In a laboratory, Jar A is filled with a colourless acid. Jar B is filled with pale yellow acid. Which jar is filled with hydrochloric acid?
Jar A
Hydrochloric acid is a colourless acid. Hence Jar A is filled with hydrochloric acid. Jar B is filled with nitric acid. Pure nitric acid is colourless but in the laboratory, it is pale yellow in color due to the dissociation of nitrogen dioxide gas.