Question

Slaked lime reacts with chlorine to give.

• A. $CaCl_{2}$
• B. CaO
• C. $Ca(OCl)_{2}$
• D. $CaCO_{3}$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$Ca(OCl)_{2}$

Answer 2

:$2Ca(OH)_{2} + 2Cl_{2} \rightarrow \underset{Bleachingpowder}{CaCl_{2} + Ca(OCl)_{2}} + 2H_{2}O$