Chemistry
Write the balanced chemical equation for –
(i) Action of cold and dilute nitric acid on copper.
(ii) Action of conc. nitric acid on sulphur.
(iii) Laboratory preparation of nitric acid.
Nitric Acid
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(i) 3Cu + 8HNO3 [dil.] ⟶ 3Cu(NO3)2 + 4H2O + 2NO(g)
(ii) S + 6HNO3 [conc.] ⟶ H2SO4 + 2H2O + 6NO2
(iii) KNO3 [conc.] + H2SO4 [conc.] KHSO4 + HNO3
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(ii) Hot, concentrated nitric acid reacts with sulphur to form ……………
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(ii) During action of cold and dilute ntric acid on copper.
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