Which of the following is/was name given to the solution of Hydrogen chloride in water?

Hydrochloric Acid.

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Marine Acid.

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Muriatic Acid.

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All of the above.

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above.

In 1648: Glauber prepared HCl gas from Rock salt and Conc. $H_{2} S O_{4}$ .

In 1772: Joseph Priestly obtained it in its pure form and named its solution as 'Marine acid' which was later named as 'muriatic acid'.

In 1810: Davy gave the name 'Hydrogen Chloride'.

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Which of the following is/was name given to the solution of Hydrogen chloride in water?

The correct option is D All of the above. In 1648: Glauber prepared HCl gas from Rock salt and Conc. H2SO4. In 1772: Joseph Priestly obtained it in its pure form and named its solution as 'Marine acid' which was later named as 'muriatic acid'. In 1810: Davy gave the name 'Hydrogen Chloride'.