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Reaction of Metals with Acid

Nitric acid i...

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Nitric acid is a:

A

diprotic acid

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B

strong acid

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C

organic acid

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both

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and

C

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Solution

The correct option is B strong acid
Nitric acid is a strong acid that completely dissociates into its ions in aqueous solution. It is a common mineral/inorganic acid. Also, it produce one mole of $H^{+}$ ions per mole of acid. Hence, it is a monoprotic acid.

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