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The following are pertaining to the laboratory preparation of hydrogen chloride gas.
State a safety precaution you would take during the preparation of hydrochloric acid.
Solution
A safety precaution which should be taken during the preparation of hydrochloric acid:
Always wear chemical splash goggles, chemical-resistant gloves, and a chemical-resistant apron in the laboratory during the preparation of hydrochloric acid.
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