Slaked lime reacts with chlorine to give:

C a C l_{2}

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C a O

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C a (O C l)_{2}

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C a C O_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is A $C a (O C l)_{2}$
Slaked lime reacts with chlorine to give bleaching powder.

$C a (O H)_{2} + C l_{2} \to C a O C l_{2} + H_{2} O$

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