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When chlorine is passed through dry slaked lime power Ca(OH)2 , bleaching powder is obtained .

Slaked lime --- Ca(OH)2 Chlorine --- Cl2

The chemical equn :- Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 ------> CaOCl2 + H2O

CaOCl2 is bleaching powder

The three properties Of bleaching powder , (CaOCl2) are

  1. It is a yellowish white powder with a strong smell of chlorine
  2. It reacts with carbon dioxide , dil. HCl and di. H2SO4 to form chlorine gas.
  3. It is soluble in water but since it is generally contaminated with Ca(OH)2 , it may produce a milky solution
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