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State the composition of aqua regia. State which component is the oxidizing agent in aqua regia.

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State the composition of aqua regia. State which component is the oxidizing agent in aqua regia.

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A mixture having three parts conc. Hydrochloric acid and one part conc. Nitric acid is called aqua-regia.

Nitric acid acts as an oxidizing agent.

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General Preparation of Hydrogen Chloride Gas
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Chapter 8: Study of Compounds A. Hydrogen Chloride - EXERCISE-8 [Page 148]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Study of Compounds A. Hydrogen Chloride
EXERCISE-8 | Q 14. | Page 148
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