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HCL is pure covalent compound but soluble in solvent water why​

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HCl is a polar covalent compound, because of electronegativity difference between Cl(3.5) and hydrogen (2). Hence in this way, the bond between HCl breaks and they formed ions in the polar solvent like water .

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