Percentage available chlorine from bleaching powder is:-
Correct Answer: 33%
Description: Bleaching powder contains : 33% available chlorine. Bleaching powder required for disinfection of 1000 litres of water = 2.5 grams. Also Remember, Free/ residual chlorine levels recommended in:- Drinking water = >= 0.5 mg/ L ; with contact period of 1hr. Drinking water to kill cyclops = >= 2.0 mg/L ; with contact period of 1hr. Swimming pools of India =>= 1.0 mg/L ; with contact period of 1hr.
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