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What is HCl?

Hydrogen chloride (sometimes mistakenly called hydrochloric acid, although that requires it to be dissolved so that the hydrogen dissociates) is a highly polar compound of hydrogen and chlorine atoms; each molecule of HCl has one hydrogen atom and one chlorine atom, connected by a single covalent bond.


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