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Calcium hydroxide react with chlorine to form:

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bicarbonate
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bleaching powder
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baking soda
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washing soda
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Solution

The correct option is B bleaching powder
Calcium hypochlorite is an inorganic compound with formula Ca(ClO)2. Calcium hydroxide and chlorine form bleaching powder.

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