Manganese dioxide on reaction with concentrated HCl releases chlorine in the form of ______.

solid

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liquid

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both solid and gas

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gas

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Chlorine is prepared in the laboratory by treating manganese dioxide (MnO₂) with aqueous hydrochloric acid according to the reaction

4HCl₍_aq₎ + MnO₂₍_s₎ → 2H₂O₍_l₎ + MnCl₂₍_aq₎ + Cl₂₍_g₎

How many grams of HCl react with 5.0 g of manganese dioxide?

F e

(a) Express the above reaction in the form of a balanced chemical reaction

H C l

H C l

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