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It is an Acid, known as Hydrogen chloride (and Hydrochloric acid, when it is dissolved in water)

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HCI a compound or element?

HCI is a compound composed of hydrogen and chlorine atoms. It is also known as hydrochloric acid.


Is the comound HCI an acid or base?

In solution this is an acid. Hydrochloric acid.


Is HCI a compound mixture or element?

HCl is a compound of hydrogen and chlorine.


Is hydrochloric a compound or mixture?

Hydrochloric Acid is the solution of hydrogen chloride (HCI) in water.


Is HCI a weak base?

HCL* and no, HCL (hydrochloric acid) is obviously an acid, and not a base. this is because on the pH scale HCL has a rating higher than 7pH, making it not a base nor neutral. ;)


Is HCI - H CI-- true of a base?

No, HCI- (Hydrogen Chloride) is a weak acid, not a base. It dissociates in water to form H+ and Cl- ions, contributing to the acidity of the solution.


Acid base reactions?

Acid-base reactions are chemical reactions that occur only between an acid and a base. These are examples of single-displacement reactions. An acid is loosely described as something, whether it be an element or a compound, combined with hydrogen to form a (larger) compound. A base is loosely described as a compound or element combined with OH (Hydroxide). An acid-base reaction always yields H2O.


What is the name of the compound HCI?

Well, darling, the name of the compound HCI is hydrochloric acid. It's a pretty strong acid that can burn through metal if you're not careful. So, handle it with care, unless you're looking to start a fire show in your kitchen.


What type of reaction is NaOH plus HCI-------------- H2O NaCI?

An acid-base reaction


Is methanol a acid or base?

Methanol is a neutral compound and is neither classified as an acid nor a base.


Is CH2O an acid or a base?

CH2O, which is formaldehyde, is not an acid or a base. It is considered a neutral compound.


Is ethanol an acid or a base?

Ethanol is neither an acid nor a base. It is a neutral compound.