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Explain, Why (Or Give Reasons For) Hci Gas Does Not Conduct Electricity, but Hydrochloric Acid Conducts Electricity. - Chemistry

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Explain, why (or give reasons for)
HCI gas does not conduct electricity, but hydrochloric acid conducts electricity.

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HCI gas does not conduct electricity, but hydrochloric acid conducts electricity because in hydrochloric acid( aq), hydrogen ions are present to facilitate the movement of electrons whereas no such medium is present in gas.

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Chapter 8: Study of Compounds-I: Hydrogen Chloride - Exercise 2 [Page 199]

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Frank Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Study of Compounds-I: Hydrogen Chloride
Exercise 2 | Q 4.4 | Page 199
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