pBlock ElementsII 2 Question 37
40. Work out the following using chemical equations
“Chlorination of calcium hydroxide produces bleaching powder.”
(1998, 2M)
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Solution:
- $\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH}){2}+\mathrm{Cl}{2} \xrightarrow{40^{\circ} \mathrm{C}} \mathrm{CaOCl}{2}+\mathrm{H}{2} \mathrm{O}$