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Air is heavier than HCl gas.


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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B

False


HCl gas is heavier than air. It can be proved by pouring the gas in the jar with a burning candle. The candle gets extinguished because HCl gas being heavier occupies the lower portion of the jar and forces the air out of it.


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