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

Dry slaked lime [Ca(OH)2] on treatment with chlorine yields bleaching powder.

The chemical equation representing its formation is: -


Ca(OH)2 + Cl2→ CaOCl2 + H2O


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