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Standard X
Chemistry
Reaction of Ethanoic Acid with Metals and Bases
In the equati...
Question
In the equation,
N
a
O
H
+
H
N
O
3
→
N
a
N
O
3
+
H
2
O
, nitric acid is :
A
an oxidising agent
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B
an acid
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C
a nitrating agent
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D
a dehydrating agent
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Solution
The correct option is
D
an acid
N
a
O
H
+
H
N
O
3
⟶
N
a
N
O
3
+
H
2
O
The given reaction is a neutralization reaction. An acid reacts with a base to form a salt and water.
Here,
H
N
O
3
acts as an acid.
Hence, option B is correct.
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In the equation:
N
a
O
H
+
H
N
O
3
→
N
a
N
O
3
+
H
2
O
nitric acid is acting as:
Q.
In the equation
N
a
O
H
+
H
N
O
3
→
N
a
N
O
3
+
H
2
O
, nitric acid is acting as:
Q.
In the following equation, n
itric acid is acting as:
N
a
O
H
+
H
N
O
3
→
N
a
N
O
3
+
H
2
O
Q.
Nitric acid
(
H
N
O
3
)
is not used in the manufacture of
H
2
gas because it is a strong
.
Q.
Concentrate nitric acid oxidises phosphorus to phosphoric acid according to the following equation:
P
+
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(
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o
n
c
.
)
→
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3
P
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4
+
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2
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