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HCl is both a molecule (two bound atoms) and an acid (able to split off -hydrolyse- a proton (H+) in water solution, lowering pH below 7.
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What acid contains five atoms in a molecule?
HCl
Give an example of a monoprotic acid?
Monoprotic: HCl, CH3COOH (acetic acid)Diprotic: H2SO4, HOOCCOOH (oxalic acid)Triprotic: H3PO4, C3H4OH(COOH)3(citric acid)(All acidic protons are bold)
What are Monoprotic acid?
An acid is a substance that will release hydrogen ions (H+) to water or to bases. A monoprotic acid is an acid that has only one hydrogen ion to release per molecule.
Is muriatic acid a mixture or a substance?
Mixture of Hydrochloric acid (HCl) and water (H2O)
H2co3 organic or inorganic?
HCl is inorganic
Is HCl a binary acid and a diatomic molecule?
Yes. HCl is a binary acid as well as a diatomic molecule
What acid contains five atoms in a molecule?
HCl
What is the number on the periodic table for HCl?
Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) is not an element on the periodic table, it is a molecule.
What is the elements of HCl?
The formula for hydrochloric acid is HCl. Each molecule of hydrochloric acid is composed of one atom of hydrogen and one molecule of chlorine.
When the electrons are revolving around Cl in HCl acid What is the name of H molecule?
The name of Hydrogen molecule is partial positive.
How can you tell whether a compound should be named an acid?
You can tell whether a compound should be named an acid because formulas start with an H and form H+ ions. Base formulas end with an OH and form OH- ions.
In hydrochloric acid (HCl) chlorine has greater electronegativity than hydrogen. Therefore?
the H side of an HCl molecule would have a slight positive charge
How many atoms are in HCl?
The answer is 2. 1 atom of Hydrogen and 1 atom of Chlorine.
Is glucose soluble in hydrochloric acid?
Yes, glucose is a polar molecule that is able to dissolve in aqueous HCl.
What is HCl is an example of?
HCl (hydrochloric acid) is an acid.
Is hcl a carbonic acid?
HCl is hydrochloric acid. Carbonic acid is H2CO3
HCl is the formula for which acid?
HCl is the formula for hydrochloric acid.
