What happens when chlorine is passed over slaked lime at 313K? Write chemical equation of the reaction involved and state two uses of the product obtained.

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What happens when chlorine is passed over slaked lime at 313K? Write chemical equation of the reaction involved and state two uses of the product obtained.

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Bleaching powder is formed.

Ca(OH)₂ + Cl₂ + 313K → CaOCl₂ + H₂O

(i) It is used as bleaching agent in paper and textile industries.

(ii) It is used as disinfectant in purification of drinking water.

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