P-Block Elements Ques 144
Question: The bleaching action of the bleaching powder is due to the liberation of
[MP PMT 1994]
Options:
A) Chlorine
B) Molecular oxygen
C) Nascent oxygen
D) Calcium carbonate
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CaOCl_2\to CaCl_2+[O] $ Nascent oxygen