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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure1 Mark
Question
Explain the following. HCl is a covalent compound but it ionises in the solution.
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Answer

This is because of the large difference in the electronegativity of H and Cl-atoms. Due to which polarity is generated which is responsible for separation of ions.

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