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Describe the chemical reaction of chlorine witha). dry slaked lime b). aqueous solution of hot calcium hydroxide

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(a) Chlorine when reacts with dry slaked lime bleaching powder is obtained.

Ca (OH)2 + Cl2 → Ca (OCl) Cl + H2

(b) When chlorine reacts with hot and conc. Solution of NaOH, a mixture of sodium chloride and sodium chlorate is obtained.

6 NaOH + 3Cl2 → 5NaCl + NaClO3 + 3H2O



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