Question

Lime water reacts with chlorine to give

a) bleaching powder c) baking soda

b) baking powder d) washing soda​

Answer 1

Lime water reacts with chlorine to form CaOCl2(bleaching powder). Bleaching powder is a mixture of calcium hypochlorite, Ca(OCl)2 and the basic chloride CaCl2H2O with some slaked lime, Ca(OH)2.

Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 → CaOCl2 + H2O.

Blenching power option A is correct

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Ca(OH)2+C12---»CaCl2+H2O