P-Block Elements Ques 129

Question: A solution of $ HCl $ in water is good conductor while gaseous hydrogen chloride is not. This is due to the reason that

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Options:

A) Water is a good conductor of electricity

B) $ HCl $ in water ionizes

C) Gas can not conduct electricity but water can

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ HCl\xrightarrow{H_2O}\underset{\text{(aq)}}{\mathop{{{H}^{+}}}}+\underset{(aq)}{\mathop{C{{l}^{-}}}} $



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