Know the Properties and Application of Hydro Bromic Acid

Touted as a strong acid, Hydro bromic acid is stronger than hydrochloric acid and has a wide application. This acid is manufactured by dissolving hydrogen bromide within water. This is also known as Acide bromhydrique, Bromwasserstoff, Hydrogenbromid, etc. to name a few. In the laboratory environment, this is prepared with sulphur dioxide (SO2), water and Br2. This is expressed as the following.

Br2+SO2+2 H2O→H2SO4+2HBr