chemical reaction of sulphuric acid and nitric acid

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charminder_26
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chemical reaction of sulphuric acid and nitric acid

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what will happen if we add equal quantity of conc sulphurinc acid and nitric aicd
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charminder_26 wrote:what will happen if we add equal quantity of conc sulphurinc acid and nitric aicd
The mixture of these two compounds contains NO2+ ions - a strong nitration agent.
HNO3 + H2SO4 = NO2+ + HSO4- + H2O
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