Calgon (sodium metaphosphate) finds application as:

artificial jewel

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paints

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a resin

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washing powder

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Solution

The correct option is D washing powder
Sodium hexametaphosphate ( $(N a P O_{3})_{6}$ ) forms soluble complexes with calcium ions and is used as a water softener under the name 'Calgon'.

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