substance "X" was added to a test tube containing water and grounded arhar dal to the presence of metalnic yellow.the color of solution changed pink.identify "X"

The substance X is hydrochloric acid (HCl), because on adding HCl to metanil yellow the colour changes to pink.

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Metanil yellow is soluble in water and becomes pink withHCl

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