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In the use of Cl2 as bleaching agent, th...

In the use of `Cl_2` as bleaching agent, the substance that is mainly responsible for the bleaching is 

A

`HClO_2`

B

`HClO_3`

C

`HClO_4`

D

`HOCl`

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D
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