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Standard XII
Chemistry
Nitric Acid
Mention the u...
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Mention the uses of formic acid.
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(a) In Textile Industry for preparing "mordants".
(b) In leather tanning for removing lime from the hides.
(c) In coagulating rubber latex.
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