in the laboratory preparation of HClacid from Nacl and conc.hydrochloric acid the residual salt formed at temperature above 200 celsius forms a hard crust and sticks to the glass. give reason.
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Solution
The reaction proceeds as,
H2SO4 + 2 NaCl 2 HCl + Na2SO4
Formation of hard crust of Na2SO4 which sticks to glass