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प्रश्न
Describe an experiment to prove the following:
HCI gas is heavier than air.
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उत्तर
Two gas jars A and B are taken. A is filled with air and B with dry HCI gas. B is inverted over A, kept for few minutes and then jar is removed. Now a rod dipped in ammonium hydroxide is introduced into the jar A, white fumes are seen. This shows that HCI displaces the air since it is heavier than air.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
Name the drying agent used to dry HCl gas.
How can you prove that hydrochloric acid contain :
Chlorine?
Give reason for the following:
Dilute hydrochloric acid cannot be concentrated by distilling (boiling) the dilute acid.
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.

State the following:
The drying agent used in the laboratory preparation of HCl gas.
Identify the terms for the following:
A method used to collect HCl gas.
