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Bleaching powder acts as a disinfectant due to which element is present in it.

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a

Oxygen only

b

Calcium

c

Chlorine

d

Oxide group

answer is D.

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Bleaching powder has many uses in our daily life. Two important uses of bleaching powder are, it is used as a disinfectant in water, to kill germs and bacteria present in it and used as a bleaching agent in the textile industry. Both these actions are due to chlorine present in it. 

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