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Chemical Properties of Nitric Acid

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Which of the gas is evolved when zinc reacts with the nitric acid?

A

Nitrous oxide

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Nitric oxide

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Nitrogen dioxide

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Ammonia

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Solution

The correct option is A
Nitrous oxide

Zinc reacts with nitric acid to give zinc nitrate. Other byproducts are water and nitrous oxide.

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