Chemistry, asked by manasaiyer2, 1 year ago

Why is 98% conc. HNO3 called fuming nitric acid?

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Answered by Anit10darkguitar
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Explanation:

98% conc hno3 is highly concentrated. it has so little water that the remaining water tries to escape. so, it fumes

Answered by tusharchauhan58
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Answer:

because 98% of HNO3 acts as oxidizing agent due to its high concentration and is called fuming nitric acid

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