A gas ‘X’ reacts with lime water and forms a compound ‘Y’ which is used as a bleaching agent in chemical industry. Identify ‘X’ and ‘Y. Give the chemical equation of the reactions involved.

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A gas ‘X’ reacts with lime water and forms a compound ‘Y’ which is used as a bleaching agent in chemical industry. Identify ‘X’ and ‘Y. Give the chemical equation of the reactions involved.

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‘X’ is chlorine; ‘Y’ is bleaching powder.

Ca(OH)₂ + Cl₂ ('X') → CaOCl₂ ('Y') + H₂O

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