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Hydrogen chloride is a gas, Hydrochloric acid is the acid. ( difference is in solution )

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Dry hydrogen chloride gas does not turn blue litmus red whereas hydrochloride acid does reason?

Dry hydrogen chloride does not contain ions whereas hydrochloric acid has ions(H+ and Cl-).So dry hydrogen chloride gas does not turn blue litmus red.


Difference between hydrochloric acid and hydrogen chloride?

Hydrogen chloride is a gas at room temperature, hydrochloric acid is hydrogen chloride gas dissolved in water.


What is dry gas of HCL?

hydrogen chloride


What is added to hydrogen chloride gas to make hydrochloric acid?

Water. Hydrochloric acid is just hydrogen chloride gas dissolved in pure water.


Why does dry HCl gas does not change the colour of the dry litmus paper?

Hydrogen chloride gas is not an acid, is not in solution and does not donate protons. So, no litmus paper color change.


What is magnesium chloride plus hydrochloric acid?

Magnesium chloride plus hydrochloric acid is magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas.


Zinc plus hydrochloric acid?

zinc plus hydrochloric acid produces hydrogen and zinc chloride Zn + 2HCl -> H2 + ZnCl2 + Bananas-Apples ZnhI28hnd7777+1=PLUM


What happens when sodium reacts with hydrochloric acid?

it results in hydrogen gas and sodium chloride.


What acid gas is produced if polychloroethene is burnt?

Hydrogen Chloride


Zinc and hydrogen chloride react to produce?

When zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid it produces zinc chloride and hydrogen gas.


Is hydrogen chloride same as hydrochloric acid?

Not quite. Hydrogen chloride is a gas it only becomes hydrochloric acid when it is dissolved in water. The maximum amount of HCl gas that can dissolve in water is about 36.5%.


What is the intials of HCl?

If it aqueous, then it refers to hydrochloric acid and if it is a gas then hydrogen chloride gas