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What is the end product obtained when hydrogen chloride reacts with a metal?


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Solution

The reaction of hydrogen chloride with metals:

  • Hydrogen chloride reacts with the metal to liberate hydrogen gas and metal chloride (metal salt) is formed.
  • The word reaction is shown as:
  • Hydrogenchloride+MetalMetalchloride+Hydrogengas

For example:

  • Hydrogen chloride reacts with sodium metal to give sodium chloride (salt) and hydrogen gas
  • 2HCl(aq)+2Na(s)2NaCl(aq)+H2(g)

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