Most commonly used bleaching agent is – (1) Sodium chloride (2) Alcohol (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Chlorine

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(4) Chlorine Explanation: Chlorine is used to disinfect water and is part of the sanitation process for sewage and industrial waste. During the production of paper and cloth, it is used as a bleaching agent. It is also used in cleaning products; including household bleach which is chlorine dissolved in water Bleaching powder is an important and a commonly used bleaching agent prepared from chlorine.

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