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Bleaching powder loses its power on keep...

Bleaching powder loses its power on keeping for a long time because

A

It absorbs moisture

B

It changes into calcium hypochlorite

C

It changes into calcium and calcium chlorate

D

It cahnges salt of calcium chloride and calcium hydroxide

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