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प्रश्न
Write the chemical name of bleaching powder and write its properties.
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उत्तर
Bleaching powder - CaOCl2 (Calcium oxychloride CaOCl2)
Calcium oxychloride
Uses :
1) It is used as the disinfectant
2) Used as oxidising agent in many chemical reactions
Properties
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give the molecular formula of bleaching powder.
What is the common name of the compound CaOCl2?
Which compound of calcium is used for disinfecting drinking water supply?
Name the substance obtained by the action of chlorine on solid (dry) slaked lime.
Which is the real bleaching agent present in bleaching powder?
What is "baking powder"? How does it make the cake soft and spongy?
What is bleaching powder?
How is bleaching powder prepared? Write a chemical equation of the reaction involved in the preparation of bleaching powder.
What happens when bleaching powder reacts with dilute sulphuric acid? Give equation of the reaction involved.
A white powdery substance having strong smell of chlorine is used for disinfecting drinking water supply at waterworks. Identify the substance. Give its chemical name and write the chemical reaction for its preparation.
Give a scientific explanation.
Bleaching powder has the odour of chlorine.
Write the chemical formula.
Bleaching powder
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:
Chlorine gas reacts with ____________ to form bleaching powder.
Assertion (A): Reaction of Quicklime with water is an exothermic reaction.
Reason (R): Quicklime reacts vigorously with water releasing a large amount of heat.
