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प्रश्न
When chlorine and sodium hydroxide being produced during the electrolysis of brine are allowed to mix, a new chemical is formed. Name the chemical and write its uses.
उत्तर
When chlorine and sodium hydroxide produced during the electrolysis of brine are allowed to mix, a new chemical called sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) is formed.
Sodium hypochlorite is a bleaching agent that is used in making household bleaches and for bleaching fabrics.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give the molecular formula of bleaching powder.
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.
What is the common name of the compound CaOCl2?
What is bleaching powder?
What happens when bleaching powder reacts with dilute sulphuric acid? Give equation of the reaction involved.
State two important uses of bleaching powder.
Consider the following substance:
NaCl, Ca(OH)2, NaHCO3, NH3, Na2CO3, H2O, Cl2, CO2, CaSO4.2H2O, 2CaSO4.H2O, CaOCl2
Which two substance combine to form bleaching powder?
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The reaction between MnO2 with HCl is depicted in the following diagram. It was observed that gas with bleaching abilities was released.
The chemical reaction between MnO2 and HCl is an example of:
