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प्रश्न
Which compound of calcium is used for disinfecting drinking water supply?
उत्तर
Bleaching powder or calcium oxychloride (CaOCl2) is used for disinfecting drinking water supply.
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(i) CO2
(ii) HCl
(iii) CO
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