A piece of sea shell, when dropped into a dilute solution of hydrochloric acid, produces a colourless, odourless gas which turns clear limewater milky. The sea shell contains

a

sodium chloride

b

ammonium nitrate

c

calcium carbonate

d

calcium chloride

e

magnesium chloride

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Godswill William
11 years ago

Yes it calcium carbonate, since it contain CO2, these all are the chemical properties of CO2.. I think so..

Kvngpetrez
5 years ago

the answer is carbon dioxide but carbon you can choose calcium carbonate
carbon dioxide when blown over lime water leaves a calcium carbonate precipitate

mozezsam28
4 years ago

sea shell contains calcium

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