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Question
Write balanced equation and name the product formed when :
Zinc reacts with dilute nitric acid.
Solution
When zinc reacts with dilute nitric acid formation of zinc nitrate, water and nitric oxide will occur.
\[\ce{3Zn + 8HNO3 -> 3Zn(NO3)2 + 4H2O + 2NO}\]
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