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How will you prepare the following from nitric acid? Aqua regia

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How will you prepare the following from nitric acid?

Aqua regia

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A mixture of 3 parts conc. HCl and one part conc. HNO3 is called aqua regia. It gives nascent chlorine and can dissolve gold and platinum [noble metals].

\[\ce{HNO3 + 3HCl -> NOCl +2H2O +2[Cl]}\]

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Laboratory Preparation of Nitric Acid
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Chapter 10: Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid - lntext Questions [Page 169]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid
lntext Questions | Q 9. (f) | Page 169
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