question archive HCl(aq) stands for hydrochloric acid
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HCl(aq) stands for hydrochloric acid.
HCl is a compound called hydrogen chloride.
The (aq) tells us that the HCl is in an aqueous state, that is, it is dissolved in water.
A solution of HCl in water is usually called hydrochloric acid.