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Question
Describe an experiment to prove the following:
HCI gas contains the element chlorine.
Solution
When HCI gas is heated above 500°C, it dissociates into hydrogen and chlorine.
\[\ce{2HCl ⇌[>500°C] H2 + Cl2}\]
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