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What is the chemical formula of bleaching powder?

(a) Ca (OCl)2

(b) Ca (OCl)

(c) Ca (OCl)3

(d) CaCl2

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Right choice is (a) Ca (OCl)2

The best I can explain: The chemical formula of bleaching powder is Ca (OCl)2. It is called as chlorinated lime.

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