Bleaching powder gives calcium chloride and oxygen on heating with:

Mn salts

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Co salts

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Ca salts

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Fe salts

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Solution

The correct option is A Co salts
Cobalt salts acts as a catalysts to decompase bleaching powder.
$2 C a O C l_{2} \to 2 C a C l_{2} + O_{2}$

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