Hydrogen is not evolved when a metal react with conc .Nitric acid,why?
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Hydrogen gas is not evolved when a metal reacts with nitric acid because HNO3 is a strong oxidizing agent. It oxidises the hydrogen gas produced to water and itself dissolves to either N2O or NO or NO2.
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Hydrogen gas is not evolved when a metal reacts with nitric acid because HNO3 is a strong oxidizing agent. It oxidises the hydrogen gas produced to water and itself dissolves to either N2O or NO or NO2.
Hope this helps you..
Plz mark as the BRAINLIEST..
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