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The equation for the ionization of hydrochloric acid is as follows:

HCl(aq) + H2O(l) --> H3O+(aq) + Cl-(aq)

Note that 'free' protons, H+, do not exist in aqueous solution, and thus it is more proper to illustrate the proton transfer to water, instead of simply dissociating the acid into ions.

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