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Nitric acid is prepared by the reaction of sodium nitrate with acetic acid.

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Important Questions on Acids, Bases and Salts

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A brown ring is formed in the ring test for NO3- ion. It is due to the formation of
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Industrial development of any country is measured on the basis of consumptions of _____ acid because it is used as a main component is various industrial processes.
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During the laboratory preparation of HCl gas, conc.H2SO4 is used as _____ agent.

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In which of the following reactions concentrated H2SO4 is used as an oxidizing reagent?
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Formula of aqua fortis is _____.

(A) HNO3               (B) HCl                 (C) H2SO4

Enter your correct answer as A, B or C.

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Corrosive action of H2SO4 on skin is due to its _____. (oxidising action / dehydrating action / reducing action)
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Hot, concentrated nitric acid reacts with sulphur to form _____.
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Formula of sal ammoniac is _____.

A. NaOH

B. NH4Cl

C. NH4NO3

(Enter your correct answer as A, B or C)

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Sometimes, a sticky mass of _____ is formed during the laboratory preparation of HCl gas.

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Which of the following metals do react with dilute HNO3 with the liberation of hydrogen gas?
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Complete the following chemical reaction:

2 _____ + H2SO4  K2SO4 + 2H2O

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_____ gas is formed when formic acid reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid. (Carbon monoxide/Carbon dioxide)
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In qualitative analysis when H2S is passed through an aqueous solution of salt acidified with dil. HCl, a black precipitate is obtained. On boiling the precipitate with dilute HNO3, it forms a solution of blue colour. Addition of excess of aqueous solution of ammonia to this solution gives _____.
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Crude gold can be purified by the addition of concentrated _____ (sulphuric/ nitric) acid.
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Nitroglycerine and nitrotoluene are _____. (fertilisers/explosives)
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Hydrogen gas is not evolved, when metals react with _____ acid as it is a strong oxidising agent.(nitric/acetic)
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The oxidised product obtained on reaction of H2S gas with dilute HNO3 is _____.
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Complete the following reaction:

_____+ H2SO4  Na2SO4 + H2O + CO2 

Choose from the following:

A: Na2CO3

B: NaCO3