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All dilute acids react with bleaching powder, liberating:

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chlorine gas
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hydrogen gas
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nitrogen gas
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HCl gas
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Solution

The correct option is C chlorine gas
Mixing a hypochlorite bleach with acid yields chlorine gas. Bleach often removes the color often by oxidation as all bleaches are oxidising agents.
Reaction : CaOCl2+2HClCaCl2+Cl2+H2O

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