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O3 ACT AS BLEACHING AGENT?
SO2 IS AN ANTI CHLOR WHY?
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Ozone acts as a bleaching agent because ozone molecule is unstable and it dissociates into oxygen and nascent oxygen.This nascent oxygen acts as a bleaching agent.
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Due to the oxidizing action of ozone, it acts as a mild bleaching agent as well as a sterilizing agent. It acts as a bleaching agent for vegetable coloring matter.
Vegetable colouring matter + O3 —> Oxidised coloured matter + O2
(Colourless)
For example, ozone bleaches indigo, ivory, litmus, delicate fabrics etc.
so2 is used to remove the excess of chlorine , so, its used as an antichlor ,
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