Equilibrium Question 135
Question: Would gaseous HCl be considered as an Arrhenius acid [UPSEAT 2004]
Options:
A) Yes
B) No
C) Not known
D) Gaseous HCl does not exist
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Gaseous HCl does not give $ {H^{+}} $ but liquid HCl gives $ {H^{+}} $ in aquous solution there for gaseous HCl is not a Arrhenius acid due to covalent bonding in gaseous condition.
