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Q.

Calcium hydroxide reacts with chlorine to form:

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a

Bleaching powder

b

Gypsum

c

Baking soda

d

Washing soda

answer is B.

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Calcium hypochlorite is an inorganic compound with the formula Ca(ClO)2. Calcium hydroxide and chlorine react together to form bleaching powder. 

2Ca(OH)2 + 2Cl2 Ca(OCl)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O

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Calcium hydroxide reacts with chlorine to form: