(i) Solution of a substance 'X'  is used for testing carbon dioxide. Write the equation of the reaction of 'X' with carbon dioxide.

(ii) How is'X' obtained ? Write chemical equation.


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(i) Substance X- Calcium Hydroxide.

Ca(OH)2(aq) + CO2(g)  → CaCO3(s) H2O

(ii) Calcium hydroxide is obtained by reaction of calcium oxide and water.

CaO(s) + H2O(l) → Ca(OH)2(aq) + Heat