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Indicate which of the following statement is true and which is false: Nitric acid cannot be used to prepare hydrogen by its action on active metals. - Chemistry

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Indicate which of the following statement is true and which is false:

Nitric acid cannot be used to prepare hydrogen by its action on active metals.

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  • True

  • False

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Solution

This statement is True.

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Chapter 7: Hydrogen - Exercise [Page 98]

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Chapter 7 Hydrogen
Exercise | Q 2.3 | Page 98

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