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Consider the reaction represented by the equation: Ca(OH)

Consider the reaction represented by the equation: Ca(OH)2(aq) + CO 2(g) → CaCO3(s) + H 2O(l)
in the reaction above, CO 2 acts as

A.

an acidic oxide

B.

an oxidizing agent

C.

a basic oxide

D.

a dehydrating agent

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