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Question
The aim of the Fountain experiment is to prove that ______.
Options
\[\ce{HCl}\] turns blue litmus red.
\[\ce{HCl}\] is denser than air.
\[\ce{HCl}\] is highly soluble in water.
\[\ce{HCl}\] fumes in moist air.
Solution
The aim of the Fountain experiment is to prove that `bbunderline(HCl "is highly soluble in water")`.
Explanation:
HCl is highly soluble in water. Its high solubility may be demonstrated by the fountain experiment
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