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Write the name and chemical formula of the calcium compound used for disinfecting drinking water. How is this compound manufactured? |
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Answer» i. The name and chemical formula of the calcium compound used for disinfecting drinking water is:- Chemical name - Calcium oxychloride Formula - CaOCl2 ii. This compound is manufactured by the action of chlorine on dry slaked lime as per the following reaction: Ca(OH)2 + Cl2→ CaOCl2 + H2O |
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