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Solid NaCl is heated with and conc. . The gas evolved and its colour are

  1. A, greenish yellow
  2. B, colourless
  3. C, violet
  4. D, reddish brown

Answer: A

. The gas is greenish-yellow chlorine, which bleaches moist litmus. Plain HCl is colourless and is given with conc. alone.
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