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प्रश्न
State one observation for the following:
Concentrated nitric acid is reacted with sulphur.
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उत्तर
Concentrated nitric acid is a strong oxidising agent that converts sulphur to sulphuric acid, along with water and nitrogen dioxide.
\[\ce{S + 6HNO3 -> H2SO4 + 2H2O + 6NO2}\]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Correct the following, if required:
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Ammonium nitrate, calcium hydrogen carbonate, copper carbonate, lead nitrate, potassium nitrate, sodium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, zinc carbonate.
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Ammonium nitrate, calcium hydrogen carbonate, copper carbonate, lead nitrate, potassium nitrate, sodium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, zinc carbonate.
A nitrate which on heating decomposes into dinitrogen oxide [nitrous oxide] and steam.
Fill in the blank:
The catalytic oxidation of ammonia to nitric oxide is ------------. (exothermic / endothermic)
process.
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------------ (iron / copper) become passive in concentrated nitric acid
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Aqua Fortis
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Give a balanced equation for the following:
Oxidation of carbon with conc. nitric acid.
