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Question
Name the product formed when Cl2 and H2 produced during the electrolysis of brine are made to combine.
Solution
When hydrogen and chlorine react with each other, hydrochloric acid (HCl) is formed.
`H_2 + Cl_2 -> 2 HCl`
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