Bleaching powder dissolves in water to form :

C a (O H)_{2}, C l_{2}

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C a^{+ 2}, {C l}^{-}, C l O_{2}^{-}

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C a^{2 +}, {C l}^{-}, C l O_{3}^{-}

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{C a}^{2 +}, C 1^{-}, C l O_{4}^{-}

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Solution

The correct option is A $C a (O H)_{2}, C l_{2}$
$C a O C l_{2} + H_{2} O \to C a (O H)_{2} + C l_{2}$
Bleaching powder on reaction with water produces calcium hydroxide and chlorine gas.

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Which of the following option shows the correct symbol and charge of elements present in $C a {C l}_{2}$ ?

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C l O_{4}^{-}

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