Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following methods can be used to prepare chlorine gas?

A

Heating manganese dioxide with concentrated hydrochloric acid

B

Heating sodium chloride with sulfuric acid

C

Electrolysis of water

D

Boiling hydrochloric acid with sodium bicarbonate

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Chlorine can be prepared by heating manganese dioxide with concentrated hydrochloric acid, as described in the NCERT context. Other options do not lead to the preparation of chlorine gas.

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