Question 16 of 34beginner🧠 RememberVery Short1 mark

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

Correct Answer

Dry slaked lime

Exercise: QUESTIONS (Section 2.4) | Q: 2 | (Page Page 17)
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Explanation

The textbook context explicitly states that bleaching powder is produced by the action of chlorine on dry slaked lime [Ca(OH)₂].

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