CCTV footage showed a hydrogen chloride gas cloud engulfing the atmosphere within 60 seconds and nearby schools were forced ...

A chemical manufacturing company has been fined £2.5 million following two incidents of uncontrolled acid releases in south Essex. Industrial Chemicals Ltd, based in West Thurrock, pleaded guilty to ...

Hydrogen chloride (HCl) is an important by-product of the chemical industry—and can be electrolyzed to generate hydrogen and chlorine. Chlorine is one of the most important base chemicals ...

A cotton swab is dipped into concentrated hydrochloric acid (producing hydrogen chloride gas) while a second on is dipped into concentrated aqueous ammonia (producing ammonia gas). Both cotton swabs ...

A chemical manufacturing company has been fined £2.5m following two incidents of uncontrolled releases of highly corrosive acids at its site in West Thurrock, Essex. Industrial Chemicals Ltd pleaded ...

making hydrogen chloride. A simple molecule contains only a few atoms, so the sizes of atoms and simple molecules have a similar range of sizes. They are very small, typically around 0.1 nm or 10 ...

The mass of carbon is pretty low. The mass of hydrogen is the lowest of all the atoms. These low masses help explain why polyethylene has a low density. Another reason is that these long skinny ...

While hydrogels are known for their ability to soak up and hold large amounts of water, they often hold the water too rigidly ...

Some metals react with acids and when they do the products are hydrogen gas and a solution ... Calcium plus hydrochloric acid gives us calcium chloride. And zinc plus sulphuric acid gives us ...

Upon addition of hydrogen peroxide to Rochelle's salt (sodium potassium tartrate), the hydrogen peroxide decomposes and tartaric acid is oxidized. This reaction proceeds very slowly at room ...