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What is bleaching powder and its uses?​

Answer 1

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What are the uses of bleaching powder?

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Bleaching powder or Calcium hypochlorite (CaOCl2) is mixed salt have two type of anion Cl-(chloride ion ) and OCl-(hypochlorite ion) .it act as oxidizing agent and bleaching agent

Bleaching powder has a lot of uses.

■ It is used for bleaching silk and wool.

It is mainly used as bleaching agent for cotton, linen and wood pulp.

Bleaching action of bleaching powder is due to oxidation and it is permanent

CaOCl2 + H2O——-Ca(OH)2 + Cl2

Cl2 + H2O——- O +2HCl

COLOR+O—-> COLORLESS

■ Bleaching powder is used as disinfectant and germicide especially in the sterilization of drinking water.

■ It is used for manufacturing of chloroform.

■ It is used as an oxidising agent in many chemical industries to obtain various chemical products.

C2H5OH+Cl2—->CH3CHO + 2HC

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