Bleaching powder (chemically known as calcium chloro hypochlorite)
is commercially produced by the action of chlorine on
(A) Slaked lime
(B) Soda lime
(C) Calcium perchlorate
(D) None of these

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Slaked lime

Related questions

Description : Chemical name of bleaching powder is (1) Calcium chlorate (2) Calcium hypochlorite (3) Calcium chloro hypochlorite (4) Calcium bi chloride

Last Answer : (2) Calcium hypochlorite Explanation: Calcium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with formula Ca(ClO)2. It is widely used for water treatment and as a bleaching agent. This chemical is considered to be relatively stable and has greater available chlorine than sodium hypochlorite.

Description : Chemical name of bleaching powder is : (1) Calcium chlorate (2) Calcium hypochlorite (3) Calcium chloro hypochlorite (4) Calcium bi chloride

Last Answer : Calcium hypochlorite

Description : Bleaching powder is prepared by passing – (1) Chlorine over slaked lime (2) Oxygen over slaked lime (3) Carbon dioxide over slaked lime (4) Chlorine over quick lirne

Last Answer : (1) Chlorine over slaked lime Explanation: Calcium hypochlorite (bleaching powder) is manufactured by the calcium process: 2Cl2 + 2Ca(OH)2 (slaked lime) Ca(OCl)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O. Bleaching powder is actually a mixture of calcium hypochlorite and the basic chloride with some slaked lime.

Description : Bleaching powder is prepared by passing : (1) Chlorine over slaked lime (2) Oxygen over slaked lime (3) Carbon dioxide over slaked lime (4) Chlorine over quick lirne

Last Answer : Chlorine over slaked lime

Description : What is the chemical name of bleaching powder? A. Calcium Hypochlorite B. Calcium Chlorate C. Calcium Chloride D. Chlorine

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : What is the chemical name of bleaching powder? A. Calcium Hypochlorite B. Calcium Chlorate C. Calcium Chloride D. Chlorine

Last Answer : ANSWER: A

Description : Bleaching powder is made from - (1) Sulphur dioxide and gypsum (2) Chlorine and Charcoal (3) Soda ash and lime (4) Lime and Chlorine

Last Answer : (4) Lime and Chlorine Explanation: The gas which is used in the preparation of bleaching powder is chlorine. It is a mixture of lime and calcium chloride.

Description : Lime water reacts with chlorine to give a) bleaching powder b) baking powder c) baking soda d) washing soda

Last Answer : a) bleaching powder

Description : Most widely and commonly used coagulant for the removal of suspended impurities in water is (A) Bleaching powder (B) Slaked lime (C) Alum (D) Copper sulphate

Last Answer : (C) Alum

Description : Commercially, sodium bicarbonate is known as – (1) Washing soda (2) Baking soda (3) Bleaching powder (4) Soda ash

Last Answer : (2) Baking soda Explanation: Sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate is the chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline but often appears as a ... . It is a component of the mineral patron and is found dissolved in many mineral springs.

Description : Commercially, sodium bicarbonate is known as (1) Washing soda (2) Baking soda (3) Bleaching powder (4) Soda ash 

Last Answer : Baking soda

Description : The chemical name of Bleaching powder is (A)Calcium Chloride (B) Calcium Chloro-Oxide (C) Calcium Oxychloride (D) Hypochloride

Last Answer : (C) Calcium Oxychloride

Description : Mostly used coagulant, is  (A) Chlorine  (B) Alum  (C) Lime  (D) Bleaching powder

Last Answer : (B) Alum

Description : The most widely used coagulant for removing suspended impurities from water is (A) Bleaching powder (B) Chlorine (C) Calcium sulphate (D) Alum

Last Answer : (D) Alum

Description : (A) Washing soda (B) Soda ash (C) Slaked lime (D) Quicklime

Last Answer : (A) Washing soda

Description : Industrial production of chloroform requires acetone and (A) Phosgene (B) Calcium hypochlorite (C) Chlorine (D) Ammonium chloride

Last Answer : (B) Calcium hypochlorite

Description : Sodium bicarbonate is commercially known as – (1) Washing soda (2) Baking soda (3) Caustic soda (4) Soda lime

Last Answer : (2) Baking soda Explanation: Baking Soda is Sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate. It is primarily used in cooking (baking), as a leavening agent. It reacts with acidic components in batters, ... and grain in pancakes, cakes, quick breads, soda bread, and other baked and fried foods.

Description : Sodium bicarbonate is commercially known as (1) Washing soda (2) Baking soda (3) Caustic soda (4) Soda lime

Last Answer : Baking soda

Description : Addition of calcium oxide to water produces (A) Exothermic heat (B) Hissing sound (C) Slaked lime (D) All (A), (B) & (C)

Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)

Description : Bad odour in sanitary latrines is reduced by periodically sprinkling (A) Bleaching powder (B) Lime powder (C) Aluminium sulphate (D) None of these

Last Answer : Option B

Description : The commercial name for calcium hydride is (a) Lime (b) Hydrolith (c) Slaked lime (d) Calgon

Last Answer : Ans:(b)

Description : Write any three uses of Calcium Hydroxide (Slaked lime)

Last Answer : Ans i) It is used in the preparation of mortar, a building material. (ii) It is used in white wash due to its disinfectant nature. (iii) It is used in glass making, in tanning industry, for the preparation of bleaching powder and for purification of sugar.

Description : The product obtained on mixing calcium oxide with water is called (A) Quicklime (B) Slaked lime (C) Milk of lime (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) Slaked lime

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Slaked lime contains calcium hydroxide (B) Quick lime contains calcium oxide (C) Slaked lime may be obtained from quick lime (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : write any three uses of Calcium Hydroxide (Slaked lime) 

Last Answer : i) It is used in the preparation of mortar, a building material.  (ii) It is used in white wash due to its disinfectant nature. (iii) It is used in glass making, in tanning industry, for the preparation of bleaching powder and for purification of sugar. 

Description : Write a note on the Physical Properties of Calcium Hydroxide (Slaked lime), Ca(OH)2

Last Answer : It is a white amorphous powder. It is sparingly soluble in water. The aqueous solution is known as lime water and a suspension of slaked lime in water is known as milk of lime. 

Description : How is Calcium Hydroxide (Slaked lime), Ca(OH)2 Prepared? 

Last Answer :  Calcium hydroxide is prepared by adding water to quick lime, CaO.

Description : Thissubstance is commonly used in the kitchen for making tasty crispy pakoras and is sometimes added for faster cooking. Which of the following is it? (1) Baking soda (2) Bleaching powder (3) Vinegar (4) Artificial sweeteners

Last Answer : (1) Baking soda Explanation: Baking soda. When mixed with an acid, baking soda spurs a chemical reaction that produces carbon dioxide gas—or put more simply, it creates bubbles that cause baked goods to rise.

Description : What is the common name of CaOCI2? (1) Baking Powder (2) Baking Soda (3) Bleaching Powder (4) Washing Soda

Last Answer : (3) Bleaching Powder Explanation: Calcium hypochlorite, an inorganic compound with formula Ca(CIO)2, is commonly known as bleaching powder. It is not highly soluble in water and is more preferably used in soft to medium hard water.

Description : Which one of the following is extensively used for sterilizing water? (1) Bleaching powder (2) Alum (3) Borax powder (4) Soda powder

Last Answer : (1) Bleaching powder Explanation: Bleaching powder is extensively used in sterilizing water. Calcium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with formula Ca(OCl)2. It is widely used for water treatment and as a ... has two forms: a dry form and a hydrated form. The hydrated form is safer to handle.

Description : Which of the following salts do not have the water of crystalisation? (i) Bleaching Powder (ii) Plaster of Paris (iii) washing soda (iv) Baking soda (a) (ii) and (iv) (b) (i) and (iii) (c) (ii) and (iii) (d) (i) and (iv)

Last Answer : (d) (i) and (iv)

Description : What is the name and chemical formula of the main product formed by heating baking soda. (a) sodium carbonate,Na 2 CO 3 (b) Bleaching powder ,CaOCl 2 (c) sodium chloride,Na Cl (d)Plaster of paris ,CaSO 4 .I/2H 2 O

Last Answer : (a) sodium carbonate,Na 2 CO 3

Description : The salt which is used to remove the hardness of water is (A) NaOH (B)Baking Soda (C) Bleaching powder (D) All of these

Last Answer : (C) Bleaching powder

Description : The salt which does not possess water of crystallization is (a) Bleaching powder (b) Gypsum (c) Washing Soda (d) none of the above

Last Answer : (a) Bleaching powder

Description : Which one of the following is extensively used for sterilizing water ? (1) Bleaching powder (2) Alum (3) Borax powder (4) Soda powder

Last Answer : Bleaching powder

Description : For controlling algae, the most commonly used chemical, is  (A) Copper sulphate  (B) Alum  (C) Lime  (D) Bleaching powder 

Last Answer : (A) Copper sulphate 

Description : To control the growth of algae in reservoirs, the compound which is used, is  (A) Bleaching powder  (B) Copper sulphate  (C) Lime solution (D) Alum solution 

Last Answer : (B) Copper sulphate

Description : The percentage of available chlorine in a commercial sampleof bleaching powder is

Last Answer : The percentage of available chlorine in a commercial sampleof bleaching powder is A. `52.9%` B. `55.9%` C. `58%` D. `60%`

Description : Name the gas used in preparation of bleaching powder – (1) Oxygen (2) Hydrogen (3) Nitrogen (4) Chlorine

Last Answer : (4) Chlorine Explanation: Bleaching powder in manufactured by passing chlorine gas over dry slaked lime. Bleaching powder is also called calcium chlorohypochlorite be-cause it is considered as a mixed salt of hydrochloric acid and hypochlorous acid.

Description : Bleaching powder contains------? A. Nitrogen B. Iodine C. Chlorine (Answer) D. Bromine

Last Answer : C. Chlorine (Answer)

Description : The percentage of chlorine in fresh bleaching powder is roughly (A) 50 to 60 (B) 30 to 35 (C) 40 to 50 (D) 20 to 25

Last Answer : (B) 30 to 35

Description : A rural water supply serves a population of 10, 000 at the rate of 50 litres per capita per day . For the chlorine dose of 2 PPM the required amount of bleaching powder with 20% available chlorine will be a. 0.5 kg b. 5 kg * c. 10 kg d. 15 kg

Last Answer : b. 5 kg

Description : Name the gas used in preparation of bleaching powder (1) Oxygen (2) Hydrogen (3) Nitrogen (4) Chlorine

Last Answer : Chlorine

Description : Art B Calculate the number of moles of magnesium, chlorine, and oxygen atoms in 4.30 moles moles of magnesium perchlorate, Mg(Cl O 4 ) 2 Mg(ClO4)2 . Express the number of moles of Mg Mg , Cl Cl , and O O atoms numerically, separated by comma?

Last Answer : Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want

Description : Bleaching action of bleaching powder is due to its __________ properties. (A) Reducing (B) Oxidising (C) Disinfecting (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) Oxidising

Description : The common name of sodium bicarbonate is - (1) Soda ash (2) Baking soda (3) Soda lime (4) Baking powder

Last Answer : (2) Baking soda Explanation: Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) is also known as baking soda, bread soda, cooking soda, and bicarbonate of soda. It is primarily used in cooking (baking), as a leavening ... of the batter and forms the characteristic texture and grain in pancakes, cakes, quick breads, etc.

Description : The common name of sodium bicarbonate is (1) Soda ash (2) Baking soda (3) Soda lime (4) Baking powder

Last Answer : Baking soda

Description : CaO is called (A) Quick lime (B) Slaked lime (C) Limestone (D) Calcite

Last Answer : (A) Quick lime

Description : Ca(OH)2 is called (A) Quicklime (B) Slaked lime (C) Limestone (D) Gypsum

Last Answer : (B) Slaked lime

Description : Rotary kiln is not involved in the production of (A) Cement (B) Lime from limestone (C) Slaked lime from quick lime (D) None of these

Last Answer : (C) Slaked lime from quick lime