Question

What is the common name of the compound CaOC1,?
Name the substance which​

Answer 1

Answer:

Calcium Hypochlorite is an inorganic chemical compound with chemical formula CaOCl2. They are also called calcium oxychloride and the common name of CaOCl2 is bleching or chlorine powder. Applications: It is Regularly used for various day-to-day sanitation purposes.

Answer 2

1. What is the common name of the compound CaOCI2?

Answer = Calcium hypochlorite

2. Name the substance which on treatment with chlorine yields bleaching powder.

Answer = The chemical name of bleaching powder is Calcium oxychloride. Its chemical formula is ${CaOCl_2}$

When calcium hypochlorite is reacts with chlorine it yields bleaching powder. Its chemical reaction is given below.

${Ca(OH)_2}+{Cl_2}→{CaOCl_2}+{H_2O}$

Here,

${C_a(OH)_2}$ is a calcium hydroxide

${Cl_2}$ is chlorine

${H_2O}$ is water