What is the main product when hydrogen reacts with chlorine gas?

Practice Questions

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What is the main product when hydrogen reacts with chlorine gas?
  1. Hydrochloric acid
  2. Hydrogen chloride
  3. Chlorine gas
  4. Chlorinated hydrocarbons

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the main product when hydrogen reacts with chlorine gas?
  • Step 1: Understand that hydrogen (H2) is a gas made of two hydrogen atoms.
  • Step 2: Know that chlorine (Cl2) is a gas made of two chlorine atoms.
  • Step 3: When hydrogen gas and chlorine gas come together, they react with each other.
  • Step 4: This reaction produces hydrochloric acid (HCl).
  • Step 5: Hydrochloric acid is often found in water, which is called an aqueous solution.
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