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What is oxidation number of Cl in bleacing powder ?

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Molecular formula : `CaOCl_(2),Ca^(+2)(OCl^(-))Cl^(-)`
`therefore` Oxidation number of Cl in `OCl^(-)=+1`
and oxidation number of second Cl = -1
`therefore` Average oxidation number is zero.
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