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प्रश्न
How is bleaching powder prepared? Write chemical equation of the reaction involved in the preparation of bleaching powder.
उत्तर
Preparation:
Bleaching powder is prepared by passing chlorine gas over dry slaked lime.
Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 → CaOCl2 + H2O
(Slaked lime)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name one compound of calcium which is used for removing the colour of a coloured cloth.
Name the substance obtained by the action of chlorine on solid (dry) slaked lime.
State two uses each of the following compounds:
Chlorine
Which of the following is treated with chlorine to obtain bleaching powder?
(a) CaSO4
(b) Ca(OH)2
(c) Mg(OH)2
(d) KOH
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Give a scientific explanation.
Bleaching powder has the odour of chlorine.
Brine is an ____________.
CaOCl2 will liberate Cl2 gas in the presence of
(i) CO2
(ii) HCl
(iii) CO
(iv) NO
Chlorine gas reacts with ____________ to form bleaching powder.