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Question
Identify the gas evolved and give the chemical test in the following cases
Dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with iron (II) sulphide.
Solution
Hydrogen sulphide
The gas released has a rotten egg smell.
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Explain why a solution of hydrogen chloride in water turns blue litmus red and conducts electricity, while a solution of the same gas in toluene:
- has no effect on litmus, and
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Draw a labelled diagram and explain the laboratory preparation of hydrogen chioride gas.
How will you prove that the gas prepared is HCI?
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The preparation of hydrogen chloride from sodium chloride and sulphuric acid. State whether the sulphuric acid should be concentrated or dilute.
State the observation for action of dilute hydrochloiric acid or iron (II) sulphate.
One chemical test that would enable you to distinguish between the following pair of chemicals. Describe what happens with each chemical or state 'no visible reaction'.
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Give one test to distinguish between the following pair of chemicals.
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Answer the following question related to the laboratory preparation of the hydrogen chloride gas:
Write the chemical equation.
