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When NaOH reacts with NO2, the products obtained are NaNO2 and NaNO3
2NaOH+2NO2NaNO2+NaNO3+H2O
From this reaction, which nature of NO2 can we conclude?

A
Acidic
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Basic
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Amphoteric
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Neutral
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Solution

The correct option is A Acidic
We can conclude that NO2 is acidic in nature as it reacts with a base (NaOH) to form salt and water.

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