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A gas 'x' react with lime water and forms a compound Y which is used as a bleaching agent in the chemical industry. Identify X and Y, Give the chemical reaction involved.

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X= Chlorine gas react with lime water to form Calcium Oxychloride that is bleaching powder.
2Ca(OH)2+2Cl2Ca(OCl)2+CaCl2+2H2O

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