The formula of bleaching powder is:

Ca(OCl)₂.H₂O

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CaOCl₂

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CaSO₄.2H₂O

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CaCl₂.2H₂O

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Solution

The correct option is A
Ca(OCl)₂.H₂O

The formula of Bleaching powder is Ca(OCl)₂.H₂O

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