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Question
When concentrated nitric acid is heated with P2O5 it forms ______.
Options
N2O
NO
NO2
N2O5
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Solution
When concentrated nitric acid is heated with P2O5 it forms N2O5.
Explanation:
Phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) acts as a powerful dehydrating agent, removing water from nitric acid to form dinitrogen pentoxide.
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