Chemistry, asked by bhasan744, 1 year ago

Why metals do not release hydrogen gas when they react with nitric acid?

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Answered by Anonymous

Nitric acid(HNO3) is a strong oxidising agent. The Hydrogen gas produced during its reaction with metal gets oxidised to H2O, hence no hydrogen gas is produced. Instead it evolves nitric oxides such as NO2,NO etc.

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