Bleaching powder is correctly represented as

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(D) The chemical formula of bleaching powder is commonly written as $CaOCl_2$,but its correct structural representation is $CaCl(OCl)$.In this structu

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$CaCl(OCl)$

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(D) The chemical formula of bleaching powder is commonly written as $CaOCl_2$,but its correct structural representation is $CaCl(OCl)$.In this structure,the calcium ion $(Ca^{2+})$ is bonded to one chloride ion $(Cl^-)$ and one hypochlorite ion $(OCl^-)$.Thus,the correct representation is $CaCl(OCl)$.

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