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How is bleaching powder prepared? Write a chemical equation of the reaction involved in the preparation of bleaching powder.
Write the preparation of the following compound with a balanced chemical equation:
Bleaching powder
Chemical Equations/Structures
Very Short Answer
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Solution
Bleaching powder is produced by the action of chlorine on dry slaked lime [Ca(OH)2].
\[\ce{2Ca(OH)2 + 2Cl2 -> Ca(ClO)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O}\]
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