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Write balanced equation for the following reactions:(i) Copper metal with conc. HNO3. (ii) Zinc metal with conc. HNO3. (iii) Carbon is treated with conc. HNO3. (iv) Sulphur is treated with conc. HNO3. (v) Phosphorus is treated with conc. HNO3.

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(i) Cu + 4HNO3 (conc. ) → Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO2 + 2H2O

(ii) Zn + 4HNO3 (conc. ) → Zn(NO3)2 + 2H2O + 2NO2

(iii) C + 48HNO3 (conc. ) → 8H2SO4 + 48NO2 + 16H2O

(iv) S8 + 48HNO3 (conc. ) → 8H2SO4 + 48NO2 + 16H2O

(v) P4 + 20HNO3 (conc. ) → 4H3PO4 + 20NO2 + 4H2O



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