Question

Name the chemical compound which is used as disinfectant for water

Answer 1

Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) is a chemical compound which is used as disinfectant for water.

It is used on a large scale for surface purification, bleaching, odor removal and water disinfection.

Answer 2

The chemical compound which is used as disinfectant for water bleaching powder.

Explanation:

• Bleaching powder is calcium oxychloride or calcium hypochlorite with chemical formula $CaOCl_2$.
• It is marketed as chlorine powder for water treatment and as bleaching agent. It is used to sanitize pools and disinfect drinking water.
• Water disinfection can be performed with various disinfants.
• Chemical disinfectants are chemical substances which are used to kill or deactivate pathogenic microorganisms.  

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