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Standard XII
Chemistry
Preparation of Chlorine
Which of the ...
Question
Which of the following is/are used as a bleaching agent(s)?
A
C
l
2
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B
H
2
O
2
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C
S
O
2
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D
C
l
O
2
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Solution
The correct option is
D
C
l
O
2
Bleaching agents can be of either oxidising or reducing nature.
(
a
)
C
l
2
is a powerful oxidising agent and is used in household bleaches.
(
b
)
Non chlorine bleaches are based on peroxides such as
H
2
O
2
(
c
)
S
O
2
is a reducing bleach.
(
d
)
C
l
O
2
is used as a bleaching agent for paper pulp and textiles.
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