Practice Laboratory Preparation (8c.1) - Study of Compounds

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Question 1.
What is the main compound used in the preparation of nitric acid?
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Think about the compounds that contain nitrate.
Question 2.
What color is nitric acid in its pure form?
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Recall the appearance of acids.
3Question 3.
What gas is produced during the reaction of potassium nitrate with sulfuric acid for nitric acid preparation?
- N₂O
- NO₂
- HNO₃
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Remember we're producing nitric acid, focus on the products.
4Question 4.
True or False: Nitric acid is a reducing agent.
- True
- False
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Recall the properties of nitric acid.
Question 5.
Explain in detail the steps taken during the preparation of nitric acid using potassium nitrate and the expected observations.
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Focus on the reactants and products involved in the changes.
Question 6.
Analyze how nitric acid can act as both an acid and an oxidizing agent, providing examples of each behavior.
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Think of the reactions that display both acidic and oxidizing attributes.

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