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Chlorine is commonly used in the paper and rayon manufacturing industry. What is its role in the bleaching process for woodpulp and textiles?
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)NEET
Options:
  • A It strengthens the fibers.
  • B It softens the material.
  • C It enhances the texture.
  • D It oxidizes and removes color from the material.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: It oxidizes and removes color from the material.
Chlorine's role in the bleaching process for woodpulp and textiles is to oxidize and remove color from the material, making it suitable for various applications.

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