The following some statements about HNO2 are : i)It acts as both oxidising and reducing agent. ii) It is a strong acid. iii) Its anhydride in pure state exists as pale blue liquid The correct combination is :
A
All are correct
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B
i, iii are correct
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C
ii, iii are correct
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D
i, ii are correct
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Solution
The correct option is B i, iii are correct 2HNO2−H2O→N2O3 (blue liquid) HNO2 acts as oxidising and reducing agent. Is a weak acid.