State what happens when:
$(a)$ Chlorine gas is passed through dry slaked lime.
Also write the chemical equation in each case.

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(N/A) When chlorine gas is passed through dry slaked lime,it reacts to form bleaching powder (calcium oxychloride) and water.
The chemical equation is:
$Ca(OH)_2 + Cl_2 \to CaOCl_2 + H_2O$

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