Question

Chemical equations showing the formation of oppositely charged ions when hydrochloric acid (HCI) and nitric acid (HNO₃) dissolve in water are given. 

HCI → H⁺ +Cl^- 

HNO₃ → H⁺ + NO^-

(a) Which are the ions present in HCl solution? 

(b) Which are the ions present in HNO₃ solution 

(c) Which is the ion common to both?

Answer 1

(a) H⁺ and Cl^-

(b) H⁺ and NO^-₃ 

(c) H⁺