What happens when chlorine is passed over slaked lime write chemical equation of it and state two uses of it?
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When chlorine is passed through slaked lime then bleaching powder i.e, calcium- oxy chloride is obtained along with water.
Ca(OH)₂ + Cl₂-------> CaOCl₂ + H₂O
Uses (bleaching powder):-
1. Used to bleach dirty clothes in the laundry.
2. It is used to disinfect the water supply to make it potable.
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