Similarities between the bleaching action of chlorine and so2
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Both sulphur dioxide and chlorine are good bleaching agents. Bleaching action of chlorine is based on oxidation while that of sulphur is based on reduction. Chlorine acts with water to produce nascent oxygen. This oxygen combines with colourd substance and makes it colourless
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both cl2 and so2 are good bleaching agents.
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Bleaching action of chlorine is based on oxygen while that if sulphur is reduction. Chlorine acts with water to produce nascent oxygen. This oxygen combines with coloured substance and makes its colourless. Sulphur-di-oxide removes oxygen from coloured substance and makes colourless. But atmospheric oxygen slowly takes place of removed oxygen and because of which the material regains the colour
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