The diagram below is representation of an industrial process for the manufacture of a bleaching powder.

      

The diagram below is representation of an industrial process for the manufacture of a bleaching powder.
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i) Name substance Q.
ii) When the bleaching powder is added to water during washing, a lot of soap is used. Explain.

  

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John
i) Calcium hydroxide

ii) Addition of bleaching powder introduces calcium ions which makes water hard hence a lot of soap is needed to form lather.
johnmulu answered the question on April 21, 2017 at 06:45


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