Most commonly used bleaching agent is


A) Alcohol

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Chlorine

D) Sodium chloride

Correct Answer:
C) Chlorine

Description for Correct answer:
Chlorine is used for producing safe drinking water. Chlorinated compounds are used mostly for sanitation, pulp bleaching, disinfectants etc.,

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