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Which of the following is treated with chlorine to obtain bleaching powder?
(a) CaSO₄
(b) Ca(OH)₂
(c) Mg(OH)₂
(d) KOH

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(b) Ca(OH)₂

Bleaching powder (CaOCl₂) is formed by passing chlorine gas over slaked lime [Ca(OH)₂].

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