Multiple choice

For the manufacture of which of the following substances is beaching powder used?

  1. Toys

  2. Cosmetics

  3. Chloroform

  4. Fire-proofing materials

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Bleaching powder is used for the manufacture of chloroform. Chloroform is prepared in the laboratory and on large scale by distilling ethyl alcohol or acetone with bleaching powder and water. So the given option is correct.