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प्रश्न
How will you show that hychloric acid contains both hydrogen and chlorine (other than by electrolysis) ?
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उत्तर
On reaction with metals, hydrochloric acid forms respective chlorides and liberates hydrogen.
\[\ce{Zn + 2HCl -> ZnCl2 + H2 ^}\]
On reaction with oxidizing agents, hydrochloric acid forms respective salts water and pungent smelling, greenish yellow chlorine gas.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Manganese
dioxide}}{MnO2} + 4HCI -> \underset{\text{Manganese chloride}}{MnCl2(aq)} +2H2O +C12 ^}\]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The aim of the Fountain experiment is to prove that ______.
Study the figure given below and answer the questions which follow:

- Identify the gas Y.
- What property of gas Y does this experiment demonstrate?
- Name another gas which has the same property and can be demonstrated through this experiment.
Name :
Two colourless gases which when mixed produce a white solid.
How is the gas collected and why?
How can you prove that hydrochloric acid contain :
Chlorine?
Dilute hydrochloric acid is added in turn to a mixture of iron and sulphur and to the compound formed between iron and sulphur. Name the gas formed in each case.

The diagram shows an apparatus for the laboratory preparation of hydrogen chloride.
(i) Identify A and B
(ii) Write the equation for the reaction
(iii) How would you check whether or not the gas jar is filled with hydrogen chloride?
(iv) What does the method of collection tell you about the density of hydrogen chloride.
- Name the experiment illustrated below.
- State the colour of the water that has entered the round-bottomed flask.

What property of hydrogen chloride is demonstrated when it is collected by downward delivery (Upward displacement)?
State the following:
The drying agent used in the laboratory preparation of HCl gas.
