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Write the chemical formula of bleaching powder. Write balanced chemical equation involved in the preparation of bleaching powder and write in three uses.

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Chemical formula -`CaOCl_2`
chemical equation-
`Ca(OH)_2+Cl_2 to CaOCl_2+H_2O`
Uses:
(ii) For bleaching cotton and linen in textile industry
(ii) As an oxidising agent in a chemical industry.
(iii) For disinfecting water
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