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Description: Calcium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with the formula Ca(ClO)₂. It is a white, crystalline solid commonly used as a powerful and effective disinfectant and bleaching agent. This compound is widely employed in various industries such as water treatment, swimming pool maintenance, and agriculture due to its strong oxidizing and sanitizing properties.

Sample Sentences:

1. The swimming pool was treated with calcium hypochlorite to maintain a clear and hygienic water environment.
2. Calcium hypochlorite is commonly used to disinfect drinking water sources in emergency situations.
3. The laundry detergent contains calcium hypochlorite for effective stain removal and brightening of clothes.
4. Agricultural professionals rely on calcium hypochlorite-based pesticides to control fungal diseases and kill harmful insects.

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