What is the common name of the compound $CaOCl_2$ ?
Which gas is usually liberated when an acid reacts with a metal? Illustrate with an example. How will you test for the presence of this gas ?
Metal compound $A$ reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid to produce effervescence. The gas evolved extinguishes a burning candle. Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction if one of the compounds formed is calcium chloride.
Plaster of Paris should be stored in a moisture-proof container. Explain why ?
Why does dry $HCl$ gas not change the colour of the dry litmus paper ?