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(a) How will you prepare nitric acid (b) Discuss the structure of nitric acid and give its important uses .

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Solution :(a) By heating potassium NITRATE with conc. `H_2SO_4` .
`KNO_3 + H_2SO_4 to KHSO_4 + HNO_3`
(b) Structure of NITRIC acid

Uses of nitric acid
(i) it is used as a reagent in laboratory.
(II) it is used as a oxidising agent
(iii) it is used in the MANUFACTUREOF FERTILIZERS


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