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Question
How can you prepare Cl2 from HCl and HCl from Cl2? Write reactions only.
Solution 1
Cl2 can be prepared from HCl by Deacon’s process.
HCl can be prepared from Cl2 on treating it with water.
`Cl_2 + H_2O -> HCl + HOCl`
Hydrochloric acid Hypochlorous acid
Solution 2
`MnO_2 + 4HCl -> MnCl_2 + Cl_2 + 2H_2O`
Oxidising agent
We can also used `KMnO_4, K_2Cr_2O_7`, etc in place of `MnO_2`
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