why hcl corrode matels
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HCl is a strong reducing acid, which makes it highly corrosive when in contact with most materials. HCl is monoprotic, which means it has a high level of dissociation in water, this creates an overabundance of H+ ions in solution.
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since hcl is an high acid with pH less than 4 when it reacts with metals (bases) they will form corresponding metal salts
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