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No. HCl is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid, which is a compound. H, hydrogen, is an element. Cl, chlorine, is an element. But together they are not. Together they are hydrochloric acid

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Is HCL a compound?

"L" is not a recognized element, but HCl is indeed a compound.


What element does HCl not contain?

HCl is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid. It contains the elements hydrogen and chlorine. Therefore, it does not contain any of the elements other than hydrogen and chlorine.


What is the element hcl?

Its the compound of Hydrogen and Chlorine mixed! (:


What is the number on the periodic table for HCl?

HCl is a compound composed of one hydrogen atom (H) and one chlorine atom (Cl). Since it is a compound and not a single element, it does not have a unique number on the periodic table. Hydrogen is listed as element number 1, and chlorine is element number 17.


Which element in its crystalline state can resist boiling HF of HCl?

boron


What is the name of the compound whose formula is HCL?

No such compound as 'HCL'. However, if you mean 'HCl'. Then it is hydrochloric acid. NB When writing chemical formula, a single letter element is ALWAYS a CAPITAL letter ( (H) Hydrogen) . A two letter element is ; first letter is a capital letter and the second letter is lower/small case ( (Cl) Chlorine) ; NOT (CL). This is the recognised international standard. NNB There is no element with a single letter 'L'.


How Many Elements in HCl?

HCl is a compound, liquid at normal temps and pressures; called hydrochloric acid. The elements in the compound are hydrogen and chlorine.


What element do acids always have?

HCl H2SO4 HNO3 CH3COOH The common denominator is Hydrogen (H).


Is concentrated hydrochloric acid solution an element a compound or mixture?

Hydrochloric acid is a mixture, generally HCl + water.Note that in English HCl (pure, as a gas) is called hydrogen chloride.


Is Hcl a mixture compound or element?

It's a compound - of Hydrogen and Chlorine.


What is the element's symbol for atom?

A list of chemical elements and symbols is at this link.


Is HCl a binary acid?

Yes, HCl is a binary acid. Binary acids consist of just two elements, hydrogen and one other nonmetal element. HCl, also known as hydrochloric acid, fits this definition as it is composed of hydrogen and chlorine.

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