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nitric acid
HNO3 Strong oxidant that is fire-hazardous; colorless or yellowish liquid, miscible with water; boils at 86_C; used for chemical synthesis, explosives, and fertilizer manufacture, and in metallurgy, etching, engraving, and ore flotation. Also known as aqua fortis.
- Del af tale: noun
- Branche/domæne: Chemistry
- Category: Inorganic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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