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Reaction of Metals with Acid

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what is meant by aqua regia?

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Dear Student, Aqua regia is the mixture which contains hydrochloric acid and nitric acid in the ratio 3:1. It can dissolve noble metals like gold and platinum so it is also called royal water. Regards

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