Question

When hydrochloric acid is converted to chlorine is the acid getting oxide explain

Answer 1

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In HCl, the chlorine atom present with −1 oxidation state and Cl2 has zero oxidation state. It means chlorine undergoes reduction that is only possible in the presence of a strong oxidizing agent.

▪PbO2 + 4HCl → PbCl2 +Cl2 +2H2O▪

strong oxidizing

agent(Pb in +4 state)

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