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CSEC Chemistry · January 2017 · Paper 1 · Question Q11

When a compound is treated with concentrated hydrochloric acid, a greenish-yellow gas which bleaches moist red litmus paper is given off. The concentrated hydrochloric acid is acting as

  1. (A)an acid
  2. (B)a catalyst
  3. (C)a reducing agent
  4. (D)an oxidizing agent

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