Give Reason for the Following: Nitric Acid Not Used for the Preparation of Hydrogen Gas? - Chemistry

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Give reason for the following:

Nitric acid not used for the preparation of hydrogen gas?

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Hydrogen cannot be prepared by the action of nitric acid on metals because it also releases nitrous oxide and nitric oxide and oxides the hydrogen to form water.

Concept: Choice of Dilute Acids (Other than Dil. Nitric Acid)

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Chapter 7: Hydrogen - Exercise [Page 99]

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