Chemical formula of a compound 'P',
which is used as an oxidizing agent
in many chemical industries and is
used to make drinking water free
from germs.
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Calcium hypochlorite {formula Ca(ClO)2}
Explanation:
It is the main active ingredient of commercial products called bleaching powder, chlorine powder, or chlorinated lime, used for water treatment and as a bleaching agent.
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bleaching powder
Explanation:
chemical formula of a compound P is bleaching powder that is [calcium oxychloride(CaOCl2)]
it is prepared by passing chlorine gas over dry slaked lime(calcium hydroxide)
Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 ----------> CaOCl2 + H2O
(slaked lime) (bleaching powder)
bleaching powder is a white powder which gives a strong smell of chlorine. it is soluble in cold water.
an also it is used is an oxidizing agent .it is used for Disinfecting drinking water supply.That is, for making drinking water free from germs.
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