What is the molecular formula for Nitric acid ________ ?

Correct answer: B. HNO3

  • A. HNO2
  • B. HNO3
  • C. HN2O2
  • D. H2NO4

Explanation

Nitric acid contains one hydrogen, one nitrogen and three oxygen atoms, giving the formula HNO3. HNO2 is nitrous acid, a different nitrogen oxyacid.

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