Question

How is chloride of lime chemically different from cacl2?

Answer 1

Chloride of lime is highly alkaline while calcium chloride is neutral. Answer: Chloride of lime refers to calcium hypochlorite Ca(ClO)2 while calcium chloride is CaCl2.

Answer 2

Answer:

Calcium chloride is CaCl2.

Explanation:

When we put chlorine in lime water means Ca(OH)2 then bleaching powder is formed,which is CaOCL2.

So both are different in terms of chemical nature,physical properties and compounds are different.