Name the products formed when carbon and conc. nitric acid is heated.

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Heating carbon with nitric acid results in the oxidation of carbon to CO₂ and the reduction of nitric acid to NO₂by oxygen loss.

\[\ce{C + 4HNO3 -> CO2 + 2H2O + 4NO2}\]

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Laboratory Preparation of Nitric Acid

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Chapter 10: Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid - lntext Questions [Page 178]

Chapter 10 Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid
lntext Questions | Q 7. (a) | Page 178

Name the Following:
Gas obtained by treating manganese with 1% nirtric acid.

What is the purpose of Conc. H₂SO₄ in the above preparation?

What are the reactants required for Ostwald process and what are their sources?

Give reason for the following:
In laboratory preparation of nitric acid all the apparatus including cork should be made up of glass.

How will you prepare Aqua regia from nitric acid?

What happens when (Given balanced equation) :
Sulphar is added to hot and conc. HNO₃?

Complete and balance the following equation :
Fe + HNO₃(conc.) → _____________

Name (formula is not acceptable) the gas produced in the following reaction:
On warming ammonium sulphate with sodium hydroxide solution.

Why does pure nitric acid take on a yellowish brown colour when exposed to light?

Complete the table:

Name of Process	Inputs	Equation	Output
	Ammonia + Air		Nitric acid