P-Block Elements Ques 122

Question: When chlorine is passed over dry slaked lime at room temperature, the main reaction product is

[CBSE PMT 1992]

Options:

A) $ Ca{{(ClO_2)}_2} $

B) $ CaCl_2 $

C) $ CaOCl_2 $

D) $ Ca{{(OCl_2)}_2} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ \underset{\text{Slaked lime}}{\mathop{Ca{{(OH)}_2}}}+Cl_2\to CaOCl_2+H_2O $



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