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What happens when iron is dipped in conc. $H N O_{3}$ ?

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When iron is dipped in conc. $H N O_{3}$ , it becomes chemically inert or passive due to the formation of a layer of iron oxide $(F e_{3} O_{4})$ on its surface.

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