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Explain why hydrogen chloride gas is not collected over water.

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Hydrogen chloride is not collected over water as it is highly soluble in water.

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Laboratory Preparation of Hydrogen Chloride Gas
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Chapter 8: Study of Compounds - Hydrogen Chloride - Exercise 8 [Page 148]

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Study of Compounds - Hydrogen Chloride
Exercise 8 | Q 2. (f) | Page 148

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