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Explain the reaction of water with halogens.

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Halogens react with water to give an acidic solution. For example, chlorine forms hydrochloric acid and hypo chlorous acid.
`Cl_2(g)+H_2O(1)toHCl(aq)+HOCl(aq)`
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