Question

Explain how washing with water sterilized with bleaching powder affect coloured linen and cotton clothes.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

washing clothes with bleaching powder removes the colour from the clothes

Answer 2

Bleaching powder.

Explanation:

• Hypochloric acid is present  in Washing Bleach or Bleaching powder, which acts as a very strong oxidizer. The stains become colorless by oxidizing dye agents in the stains.

• Bleach removes the bonds or even breaks up the molecule, when it interacts with the organic molecules by adding oxygen or chlorine to the compound.
• It removes or reduced the color and the water solubility of the material increases which can be removed by washing.