Which of the following is the suitable indicator in the reaction of dry Hydrogen and Chlorine gas in presence of sunlight?

Water

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Solution

The correct option is A Water
Water acts as a catalyst in a number of reactions. Perfectly dry hydrogen and chlorine gases do not react in the presence of sunlight. However, in the presence of traces of water, the reaction takes place with an explosion to produce hydrogen chloride.

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