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Hydrobromic Acid

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Meaning

Hydrobromic Acid is an acid with the chemical formula HBr.

About Hydrobromic Acid

Hydrobromic Acid reacts with metals and bases to produce Bromide salts.

Hydrobromic Acid and Metals

Hydrobromic Acid + SodiumSodium Bromide + Hydrogen
2HBr + 2Na → 2NaBr + H2
Hydrobromic Acid + MagnesiumMagnesium Bromide + Hydrogen
2HBr + Mg → MgBr2 + H2
Hydrobromic Acid + AluminiumAluminium Bromide + Hydrogen
6HBr + 2Al → 2AlBr3 + 3H2

Hydrobromic Acid and Metal Oxides

Hydrobromic Acid + Sodium OxideSodium Bromide + Water
2HBr + Na2O → 2NaBr + H2O
Hydrobromic Acid + Magnesium OxideMagnesium Bromide + Water
2HBr + MgO → MgBr2 + H2O
Hydrobromic Acid + Aluminium OxideAluminium Bromide + Water
6HBr + Al2O3 → 2AlBr3 + 3H2O

Hydrobromic Acid and Metal Hydroxides

Hydrobromic Acid + Sodium HydroxideSodium Bromide + Water
HBr + Na2OH → NaBr + H2O
Hydrobromic Acid + Magnesium HydroxideMagnesium Bromide + Water
2HBr + Mg(OH)2 → MgBr2 + 2H2O
Hydrobromic Acid + Aluminium HydroxideAluminium Bromide + Water
3HBr + Al(OH)3 → AlBr3 + 3H2O

Hydrobromic Acid and Metal Carbonates

Hydrobromic Acid + Sodium CarbonateSodium Bromide + Carbon Dioxide + Water
2HBr + Na2CO3 → 2NaBr + CO2 + H2O
Hydrobromic Acid + Magnesium CarbonateMagnesium Bromide + Carbon Dioxide + Water
2HBr + MgCO3 → MgBr2 + CO2 + H2O
Hydrobromic Acid + Aluminium CarbonateAluminium Bromide + Carbon Dioxide + Water
6HBr + Al2(CO3)3 → 2AlBr3 + 3CO2 + 3H2O