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What is HYDROCHLORIC ACID? What is it's short form? What is it's use? Is it dangerous?​

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Answered by HariesRam
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Definition

A strongly acidic solution of the gas hydrogen chloride in water.

Short form

HCl

Use

Hydrochloric acid is also used in the production of batteries, photoflash bulbs and fireworks. It's even used to process sugar and make gelatin.

Effect

Hydrochloric acid is corrosive to the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes. Acute (short-term) inhalation exposure may cause eye, nose, and respiratory tract irritation and inflammation and pulmonary edema in humans.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Hydrochloric acid is an acid present in the linings of our stomach . It is formed by the process of direct synthesis of equal volumes of hydrogen and chlorine.

H2 + Cl2 -----> 2HCl

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Symbol of hydrochloric acid is HCl.

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• It is used in welding.

• It is used in production of batteries

• It is used in preparation of aqua regia.

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Hydrochloric acid is corrosive to the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes. Acute (short-term) inhalation exposure may cause eye, nose, and respiratory tract irritation and inflammation and pulmonary edema in humans.

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