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Why bleaching powder doesn't dissolve in water completely?​

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Answer:

It does disolve

Step-by-step explanation:

It depends on how much bleaching powder you're trying to dissolve in water

User Sameera Liyanage
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bleaching powder is actually a mixture of calcium chloride, calcium hydroxide and calcium hypochlorite. hence it is not a single salt. It is not completely soluble in water as it composed of heavy calcium salts, which are known to be insoluble in water.

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