Write the common name of name of cacl2 how is it prepared write the chemical equation of the reaction involved in the process give any two uses of it
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The common name of CaOCl2 is Bleaching powder. By passing chlorine into dry slaked lime (Ca(OH)2) Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 → CaOCl2.
Two uses: (i) Used for bleaching cotton and linen in the textile industry and wood pulp in paper industry etc. (ii) It is used for disinfecting drinking water.
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