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Question : Which of the following common household products has "calcium hypochlorite" as its dominant chemical?

Option 1: Baking soda

Option 2: Detergent powder

Option 3: Vinegar

Option 4: Bleaching powder


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Correct Answer: Bleaching powder


Solution : The correct answer is Bleaching powder .

"Bleaching powder" is the common household product that has "calcium hypochlorite" as its dominant chemical. Bleaching powder is a chemical compound often used as a disinfectant, laundry bleach, and for water treatment. Its chemical formula is Ca(OCl) 2 , indicating the presence of calcium hypochlorite. Calcium hypochlorite is a powerful oxidising agent and is responsible for the bleaching and disinfecting properties of bleaching powder.

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