Nitric acid (HNO₃)

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Monoprotic strong mineral acid, molecular formula HNO₃, molar mass 63.01 g/mol. Complete dissociation in water (pKₐ ≈ −1.4). Strong oxidizer as well as strong acid — reacts with most metals (including copper, which is not dissolved by…

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