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Bleaching powder is...

Bleaching powder is

A

`CaClO_(3)`

B

`CaCIO`

C

`CaOCl_(2)`

D

`Ca(OCI)_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Calcium hypochlorite `[Ca(OCI)_(2)]` is called bleaching powder.
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