In salt preparation write the reaction for zinc chloride?

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May 7, 2018

Refer to the explanation.

Explanation:

Combine solid zinc chloride and hydrogen chloride.

#"Zn(s) + 2HCl(g) " stackrel(700^@"C")rarr##"ZnCl"_2("s") + "H"_2("g")"#

Combine zinc sulfide and hydrochloric acid.

#"ZnS(s) + 2HCl(aq)"##rarr##"ZnCl"_2("s") + "H"_2"S(g)"#

Combine zinc oxide and hydrochloric acid.

#"ZnO(s) + 2HCl(aq)"##rarr##"ZnCl"_2("s") + "H"_2"O("l")"#

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc_chloride

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Zinc_dichloride#section=Industry-Uses