Bleaching powder is used in drinking water as a/an
A. Disinfectant
B. Antibiotic
C. Antiseptic
D. Coagulant
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Bleaching powder, CaOCl2 or calciumoxychloride is used to kill germs and bacteria of water because it contains chlorine element, which is good disinfecting agent.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Chemistry
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