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What is the common name of the compound caocl2?​

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Answer:

CaOCl2 is called as BLEACHING POWDER or CALCIUM hypochlorite chloride i.e Ca(OCl)Cl .

Explanation:

Here one of CHLORINE atom is connected to calcium and one to oxygen atom. So , one chlorine is in +1 oxidation state and other in -1 oxidation state. Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 → CaOCl2 +H2O.



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