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Nitric Acid

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Meaning

Nitric Acid is an acid made from 1 Nitrogen, 1 Hydrogen and 3 Oxygen atoms with the chemical formula HNO3.

About Nitric Acid

Nitric Acid is an Oxidising Agent used in rocket fuels.
Nitric Acid with a concentration between 0.1M and 0.5M is an irritant.
Nitric Acid with a concentration above 0.5M is corrosive.