Name the substance that on treatment with chlorine yields bleaching powder.


In order to get bleaching powder, chlorine should be treated with dry slaked lime i.e calcium hydroxide.
The equation is given as:
$Ca(OH)_2 + Cl_2 → CaOCl_2 + H_2O$

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Updated on: 14-Mar-2023

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