The diagram below represent large scale manufacture of hydrochloric acid. Study it and answer the questions that follow.

The diagram below represent large scale manufacture of hydrochloric acid.
Study it and answer the questions that follow.


(a) Identify.
(i) Gas A
(ii) Gas B

(b) Write the chemical equation for the reaction between gas A and B.

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(a) A – Chlorine.
B – Hydrogen.

(b) H_2(g) + Cl₂---->2HCl_(g)

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on September 16, 2019 at 08:22

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