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5. Why is nitric acid not used in the preparation of hydrogen?

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Answered by shreyashkhopade05

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Nitric acid not used in the preparation of hydrogen because Nitric acid is a powerful oxidising agent, and the oxygen formed due to its decomposition oxidise hydrogen to give water thus defeating the purpose of the reaction.

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5. Why is nitric acid not used in the preparation of hydrogen?​

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5. Why is nitric acid not used in the preparation of hydrogen?