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A solution of HCl in water is good condu...

A solution of `HCl` in water is good conductor while gaseous hydrogen chloride is not. This is due to the reason that

A

Water is a good conduter of electricity

B

`HCl` in waterr ionises

C

Gas cannot conduct elctricity but water can

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
`Hcloverset(H_(2)O)rarrunderset(aq)H^(+)+underset(aq)(Cl^(-)`
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