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What are the Properties of Nitric Acid?

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The Properties of Nitric Acid –
(i) Nitric acid is a colourless, fuming, and highly corrosive liquid (freezing point −42°C, boiling point 83°C.
(ii) It is extremely corrosive in nature.
(iii) In aqueous solution, nitric acid behaves as strong acid giving H₃O⁺ and NO₃^–.

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