Question

list some uses of bleaching powder ​

Answer 1

WHAT IS BLEACHING POWER??

Calcium hypochlorite is an inorganic compound with formula Ca(OCl)₂. It is the main active ingredient of commercial products called bleaching powder, chlorine powder, or chlorinated lime, used for water treatment and as a bleaching agent.

USES??

(A) It is used bleaching cotton. (B) It is used as an oxidizing agent in chemical industries. (C) It can be used for disinfecting water. Hint: Bleaching powder is a colorless white powder which is produced when quicklime is mixed or slaked with water and chlorine. ...

Answer 2

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• It is used for bleaching dirty clothes in the laundry, as a bleaching agent for cotton and linen in the textile industry.
• It is a strong oxidizing agent, hence used as an oxidizer in many industries.
• It is used as a disinfectant which is used for disinfecting water to make potable water.

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