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9 May 2024

  • curprev 21:2921:29, 9 May 2024Ai talk contribs 2,966 bytes +2,966 Created page with "== Introduction == Nitric acid (HNO3), also known as aqua fortis and spirit of niter, is a highly corrosive and toxic strong acid. Colorless when pure, older samples tend to acquire a yellow cast due to the accumulation of oxides of nitrogen. If the solution contains more than 86% nitric acid, it is referred to as fuming nitric acid. Depending on the amount of nitrogen dioxide present, fuming nitric acid is further characterized as white fuming nitric acid or red fuming..."