Where is HCl used in the textile industry?

For bleaching (of clothes).

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For drying.

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For washing.

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For removing impurities in the fabric.

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Solution

The correct option is A
For bleaching (of clothes).

HCl is used in the textile industry for bleaching clothes. When used with bleaching powder, HCl reacts to release chlorine gas, which is responsible for the bleaching action.

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