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Explain briefly: Nitric acid fumes in moist air.

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Nitric acid fumes in moist air.

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Nitric acid is highly volatile. Its escaping vapours dissolve rapidly in the moisture of the surrounding air to form tiny droplets of liquid nitric acid, appearing as a thick white mist or fumes.

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Chapter 10: Study of Compounds: Nitric Acid - Intext Question [Page 205]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 Study of Compounds: Nitric Acid
Intext Question | Q 8. (i) | Page 205
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