Why does hcl gas not change the color of the dry litmus papee
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Dry HCl (Hydrochloric acid) gas does not contain H+ ions. It is only in the aqueous solution that an acid dissociates to give ions. Since in this case, neither HCl is in the aqueous form nor the litmus paper is wet, therefore, the colour of the litmus paper does not change.
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Dry hcl (gas)cannot dissociate to h+ ions without water hence it doesn't change blue litmus red
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