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Chlorinated lime is popularly known as

AQuick lime

BSlaked lime

CBleaching powder

DLime water

Answer:

C. Bleaching powder

Read Explanation:

  • Bleaching Powder / Chlorinated Lime : This is primarily calcium hypochlorite ($\text{Ca(OCl)}_2$) along with calcium chloride and calcium hydroxide. It is widely used for water purification, sanitizing, and bleaching textile fabrics.

  • Quick Lime : This is pure calcium oxide ($\text{CaO}$), obtained by heating limestone.

  • Slaked Lime : This is calcium hydroxide ($\text{Ca(OH)}_2$), which is formed when quicklime is mixed ("slaked") with water.

  • Lime Water : This is simply a clear, saturated aqueous solution of slaked lime ($\text{Ca(OH)}_2$).


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