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Bleaching powder is prepared by passing chlorine into

A

`Ca(OH)_(2)`

B

CaO

C

`CaCI_(2)`

D

`CaCO_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`3Ca(OH)_(2)+2Cl_(2)toCa(Ocl)_(2).Ca(OH)_(2).CaCl_(2).2H_(2)O` though bleaching powder is often written as `Ca(OCl)_(2)`, it is really a mixture.
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