Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

What is the composition of bleaching powder, which is used for its oxidizing and bleaching properties?

A

Ca(OCl)2.CaCl2.Ca(OH)2.2H2O

B

Ca(OCl)2.CaCl2.2H2O

C

Ca(OH)2.CaCl2.2H2O

D

Ca(OCl)2.CaCl2

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that the composition of bleaching powder is Ca(OCl)2.CaCl2.Ca(OH)2.2H2O, which contributes to its oxidizing and bleaching properties.

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