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Question
For the preparation of hydrochloric acid in the laboratory:
What arrangement is done to dissolve hydrogen chloride gas in water?
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Solution
As the reaction is exothermic, the installation is called HCl over or burner. The HCl gas is absorbed in deionized water resulting in chemically pure HCl.
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