Tin reacts with concentrated $H N O_{3}$ and gives :

stannic nitrate

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stannous nitrate

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metastannic acid

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Solution

The correct option is C metastannic acid
Tin reacts with concentrated nitric acid containing a trace of water giving Metastannic acid ( $H_{2} S n O_{3})$ which on ignition gives $S n O_{2} .$
Hence option C is a correct answer.

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