Disinfecting drinking water:Caocl2 :: mild antiseptic: ...............
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the answer is NaHCO3 (sodium bicarbonate )
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Disinfecting drinking water using CaOCl2 is explained below.
▪Bleaching powder (CaClO2) can be used for disinfecting drinking water.
▪When bleaching powder dissolves, it reacts with water to from hypochlorous acid (HOCl) and hypochlorite ions (OCl-).
▪This chlorine disinfection works as follows.
▪Chlorine kills pathogens such as bacteria and viruses by breaking the chemical bonds in their molecules.
▪Other disinfecting agents include chlorine (Cl2).
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