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Standard IX
Chemistry
Chemical Properties of Nitric Acid
What is the c...
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What is the colour of Nitric Acid?

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colourless
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Pure Nitric Acid (conc) is colourless and commercial Nitric Acid is yellowish brown.
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Yellowish Brown
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Pure Nitric Acid (conc) is colourless and commercial Nitric Acid is yellowish brown.
Commercial Nitric Acid is yellowish brown due to the presence of nitrogen dioxide while pure nitric acid (conc) is colourless.

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