Chemistry
State the cation responsible for turning moist neutral litmus red on reaction with dil. HNO3.
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State two conditions which affect the decomposition of nitric acid.
State the change in colour of pure concentrated nitric acid on initial and prolonged decomposition.
State why nitric acid is a strong oxidizing agent and yields varying products such as NO, NO2 on reaction with metals, non-metals etc.
Give an equation for reaction of conc. HNO3 with :
(i) carbon
(ii) copper.