bleaching powder is obtained from chlorine gas and slaked lime. on exposure to air it gets a strong smell of chlorine and forms calcium carbonate. compile this information and describe.
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Bleaching powder is yellowish white powder with a strong smell of chlorine. This is because bleaching powder reacts with carbondioxide from the atmosphere to produce calcium carbonate and chlorine.
CaOCl2+ CO2--------> CaCO3+ Cl2(gas)
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