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The gas evolved when ethanoic acid reacts with sodium carbonate turns lime water milky. This confirms the gas is:

RRB Group D 2023
✓ Answer: C Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide gas turns freshly prepared lime water milky due to formation of insoluble calcium carbonate, confirming its identity.
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