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Nitrogen dioxide reacts with water to give :

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sulphuric acid
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nitric acid
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nitrogen
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carbon dioxide
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Solution

The correct option is B nitric acid
Nitrogen dioxide reacts with water forms nitric acid. In polluted areas, nitrogen dioxide is released which reacts with water vapour and forms nitric acid. The nitric acid formed comes down with rainwater and is called acid rain.


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