what happens when an acid is added to water? Expalin with the help of equation

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Solution

When acid is added to water it gets ionised. Also the concentration of acid decreases. Acid becomes dilute.
Ionisation of acid in water-
HCl $\to$ H⁺(aq) + Cl^-(aq)

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