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Acids, Bases and Salts — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceAcids, Bases and Salts2 Marks
Question
State two important uses of bleaching powder.
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Answer

  1. It is used for disinfecting drinking water supply.
  2. It is used in the manufacture of chloroform.

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