Which substance is formed by the action of chlorine gas on dry slaked lime?

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Action of Chlorine on slaked lime is a method of preparation of Calcium Hypochlorite, also known as Bleaching powder:

2 Cl2 + 2 Ca(OH)2 → CaOCl2 + CaCl2 + 2 H2O