Color of nitric acid is light yellow due to the presence of__________________?
Correct answer: C. NO2
- A. NO
- B. N2H5
- C. NO2
- D. NH3
Explanation
Nitric acid becomes light yellow when nitrogen dioxide dissolves in it or remains as a dissolved decomposition product. NO itself is colourless, so it does not produce the observed colour.
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