Look at the following reaction. Which are the possible products?
$O x i d i s i n g a g e n t + H y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d \to$

Hydrogen

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Water

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Salt

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Chlorine

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Solution

The correct options are
B Water
C Salt
D Chlorine
$O x i d i z i n g a g e n t + H y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d \to S a l t + W a t e r + C h l o r i n e$
Strong oxidizing agent like Potassium permanganate react with hydrochloric acid to liberate chlorine. Corresponding elemental salts and water is also produced in this reaction.

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