how is chloride of lime chemically different from calcium chloride why does Cl of lime gradually loses its chlorine when kept exposed to air
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Why does chloride of lime gradually loses its chlorine when exposed to air. Chloride of lime refers to calcium hypochlorite Ca(ClO)2while calcium chloride is CaCl2.
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(a) Chemically chloride of lime is known as calcium oxychloride.
(b) 2CaOCl2(s) + H2SO4(aq) → CaSO4(aq) + CaCl2(aq) + 2HClO(aq)
HClO → HCl + [O]
Hypochlorous acid Nascent oxygen
Coloured Substance + [O] → Colourless.
(c) (i) Bleaching powder is used for bleaching purposes in textile and paper industry and in
laundry.(ii) It is also used as a disinfectant for water
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