Chemistry, asked by abdullahmabrurahmed, 1 year ago

copper does not dissolve in HCl while it dissolve in HNO 3?​

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Answered by harshita19pandey
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Nitric acid reacts with copper because of the nitrate ion. It is the nitrate ion that causes the copper to dissolve, notthe H . There is no reaction betweencopper and HCl because neither H nor Cl is able to react with the metal.

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