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is the chemical formula of bleaching powder.

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{Ca(NO}_{3})_{2}

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{Ca(OH)}_{2}

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{CaOCl}_{2}

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{CaCO}_{3}

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CaO

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{CaCl}_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C ${CaOCl}_{2}$
The chemical name of bleaching powder is calcium oxychloride. Its chemical formula is ${CaOCl}_{2}$ .

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