Chemistry
The diagram shows an experiment set up for the laboratory preparation. Study the diagram and answer the following.

(a) Name the experiment illustrated above.
(b) Identify the gas Y and which property of gas Y, does this experiment demonstrate?
(c) State the colour of the water that has entered in the round bottom flask and name another gas which has the same property which can be demonstrated by this experiment.
Hydrogen Chloride
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(a) Fountain Experiment.
(b) The gas Y is hydrogen chloride. The high solubility of hydrogen chloride gas in water is demonstrated by the fountain experiment.
(c) Red colour fountain can be seen in the round bottom flask. Ammonia gas is also highly soluble in water and this can be demonstrated with the help of fountain experiment.
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