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Bleaching Powder
Description: Bleaching powder, also known as calcium hypochlorite, is a chemical compound used primarily for its bleaching and disinfecting properties. It is a white or pale yellow powder and has a strong odor of chlorine.
Senses and Usages:
- Noun - Bleaching Agent: A substance used for whitening or removing stains, typically used in laundry or as a disinfectant.
- Sample Sentence 1: I need to buy some bleaching powder to remove the stubborn stains from my white shirt.
- Sample Sentence 2: The bleaching powder effectively restored the original color of the faded carpet.
- Noun - Cleaning Agent: A chemical compound that kills bacteria, viruses, and other harmful microorganisms, often used for sanitizing purposes.
- Sample Sentence 1: After cleaning the bathroom thoroughly, I sprayed some bleaching powder to ensure it is disinfected.
- Sample Sentence 2: The bleaching powder is highly effective in eliminating germs and maintaining a hygienic environment.
- Adjective - Pertaining to Bleaching Powder: Describing something related to or associated with the properties or use of bleaching powder.
- Sample Sentence 1: The bleach stain was evidence of an accidental spill of bleaching powder.
- Sample Sentence 2: The strong odor of bleaching powder lingered in the air after disinfecting the room.
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