what are the chemical changes involved in the sterilization of water by the action of bleaching powder?
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One more use case of bleaching powder is for disinfecting water. See water can have many microorganism in it that can be very harmful for the human body. So when we mix bleaching powder and water it gives off chlorine and chlorine is toxic for the microorganisms it even kills them.
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When bleaching powder dissolves, it reacts with water to underchloric acid (HOCl) and hypochlorite ions (OCl-).
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