Available chlorine is liberated from bleaching powder when it :
A
is heated
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B
reacts with acid
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C
reacts with H2O
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D
reacts with CO2
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Solution
The correct options are B reacts with H2O C reacts with acid D reacts with CO2 Reaction is: Ca(OCl)2+4HCl→CaCl2+2H2O+2Cl2 Ca(OCl)2+H2O→Ca(OH)2+Cl2 Ca(OCl)2+CO2→CaCO3+Cl2