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Regarding hydrochloric acid, incorrect statement is

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a

Its pKa value is negative

b

It reacts with iron to form ferrous chloride

c

It reacts with potassium sulphate to give sulphuric acid

d

It is a constituent of aqua regia

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The reaction, 2HCl+K2SO4H2SO4+2KCl, is not possible; HCl is a weaker and more volatile acid than sulphuric acid; It cannot be used to prepare sulphuric acid from a sulphate salt;

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