Which of the following equations describes what happens when HCl(g) dissolves in water? A)HCl(g) $\rightarrow$ H⁺(aq) + Cl^-(aq) B)HCl(g) $\rightarrow$ H(aq) + Cl(aq) C)2HCl(g) $\rightarrow$ H₂(aq) + Cl₂(aq) D)2HCl(g) $\rightarrow$ H₂(g) + Cl₂(g) E)HCl(g) + H₂O(l) $\rightarrow$ H₃OCl(l)

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When HCl(g) dissolves in water, it undergoes a chemical reaction with water molecules to form hydronium ions (H3O+) and chloride ions (Cl-). This reaction is represented by the equation: HCl(g) + H2O(l) → H3O+(aq) + Cl-(aq).

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