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Properties and Uses of Calcium Oxide

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write the name and chemical formula of the calcium compound used for disinfecting drinking water.

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Bleaching powder, calcium oxychloride, is the calcium compound used for disinfecting drinking water.
Its chemical formula is CaOCl₂.

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