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प्रश्न
Describe what you see when concentrated nitric acid is added to copper.
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उत्तर
When concentrated nitric acid is added to copper brown fumes of nitrogen dioxide are observed.
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Salt referred to as chile saltpeter.
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Describe the Ostwald's process for the manufacture of nitric acid with labeled diagram.
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The figure given below illustrates the apparatus used in the laboratory preparation of nitric acid:
(i) Name A (a liquid), B( a Solid) and C(a liquid).
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Dilute nitric acid is generally considered a typical acid but not so in its reaction with metals.
The figure given below illustrates the apparatus used in the laboratory preparation of nitric acid.

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- Write an equation to show how nitric acid undergoes decomposition.
- Write the equation for the reaction in which copper is oxidised by concentrated nitric acid.
