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Question

The drying agent used to dry \[\ce{HCl}\] gas is ______.

Options

  • \[\ce{Conc. H2SO4}\]

  • \[\ce{ZnO}\]

  • \[\ce{Al2O3}\]

  • \[\ce{CaO}\]

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Solution

The drying agent used to dry \[\ce{HCl}\] gas is `bbunderline(Conc. H_2SO_4)`.

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Laboratory Preparation of Hydrogen Chloride Gas
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Chapter 8: Study of Compounds - Hydrogen Chloride - Exercise 8 [Page 149]

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Study of Compounds - Hydrogen Chloride
Exercise 8 | Q 21. (a) | Page 149

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