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We know that chlorine is produced during the electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride. This chlorine gas is used for the manufacture of bleaching powder. Bleaching powder is produced by the action of chlorine on dry slaked lime [Ca(OH)2]. It is represented as CaOCl2.

Ca(OH)2+Cl2------CaOCl2+H2O

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