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Nitric acid is an
inorganic compound with the
formula HNO3. It is a
highly corrosive mineral acid. The
compound is colorless, but
samples tend to acquire...
- Red
fuming nitric acid (RFNA) is a
storable oxidizer used as a
rocket propellant. It
consists of
nitric acid (HNO3),
dinitrogen tetroxide (N2O4) and a...
- from Latin, "regal water" or "royal water") is a
mixture of
nitric acid and
hydrochloric acid,
optimally in a
molar ratio of 1:3. Aqua
regia is a fuming...
- NOz
compounds produced from the
oxidation of NOx
which include nitric acid,
nitrous acid (HONO),
dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5),
peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN)...
- of
nitric acid and
nitrate salts.
Nitrogen compounds also have an
important role in
organic chemistry, as
nitrogen is part of proteins,
amino acids and...
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picric acid by
treating silk with
nitric acid; he
found that pot****ium
picrate could explode. Not
until 1830 did
chemists think to use
picric acid as an...
- process): N2 + O2 → 2 •NO In the laboratory,
nitric oxide is
conveniently generated by
reduction of
dilute nitric acid with copper: 8 HNO3 + 3 Cu → 3 Cu(NO3)2...
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producing nitric oxide and
nitric acid:: 1 3 HNO2 → 2 NO + HNO3 + H2O
Consequently applications of
nitrous acid usually begin with
mineral acid acidification...
- Jean-Antoine-Claude
Chaptal in 1790 when it was
found that
nitrogen was
present in
nitric acid and nitrates.
Antoine Lavoisier suggested instead the name azote, from...
- If the mark persists,
further testing involves aqua
regia (
nitric acid and
hydrochloric acid). If the mark dissolves, the item
proves to be
genuine gold...