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:6HNO<sub>3</sub> + Al<sub>2</sub>(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub> → 2Al(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub> + 3CO<sub>2</sub> + 3H<sub>2</sub>O
 
:6HNO<sub>3</sub> + Al<sub>2</sub>(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub> → 2Al(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub> + 3CO<sub>2</sub> + 3H<sub>2</sub>O
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Latest revision as of 13:37, 10 November 2019

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Nitric Acid is an acid 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.
Nitric Acid reacts with metals and bases to produce Nitrate salts.

Nitric Acid and Metals

Nitric Acid + SodiumSodium Nitrate + Hydrogen
Nitric Acid + MagnesiumMagnesium Nitrate + Hydrogen
Nitric Acid + AluminiumAluminium Nitrate + Hydrogen

Nitric Acid and Metal Oxides

Nitric Acid + Sodium OxideSodium Nitrate + Water
Nitric Acid + Magnesium OxideMagnesium Nitrate + Water
Nitric Acid + Aluminium OxideAluminium Nitrate + Water

Nitric Acid and Metal Hydroxides

Nitric Acid + Sodium HydroxideSodium Nitrate + Water
Nitric Acid + Magnesium HydroxideMagnesium Nitrate + Water
Nitric Acid + Aluminium HydroxideAluminium Nitrate + Water

Nitric Acid and Metal Carbonates

Nitric Acid + Sodium CarbonateSodium Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
Nitric Acid + Magnesium CarbonateMagnesium Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
Nitric Acid + Aluminium CarbonateAluminium Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Nitric Acid is an acid 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.
Nitric Acid reacts with metals and bases to produce Nitrate salts.

Nitric Acid and Metals

Nitric Acid + SodiumSodium Nitrate + Hydrogen
2HNO3 + 2Na → 2NaNO3 + H2
Nitric Acid + MagnesiumMagnesium Nitrate + Hydrogen
2HNO3 + Mg → Mg(NO3)2 + H2
Nitric Acid + AluminiumAluminium Nitrate + Hydrogen
6HNO3 + 2Al → 2Al(NO3)3 + 3H2

Nitric Acid and Metal Oxides

Nitric Acid + Sodium OxideSodium Nitrate + Water
2HNO3 + Na2O → 2NaNO3 + H2O
Nitric Acid + Magnesium OxideMagnesium Nitrate + Water
2HNO3 + MgO → Mg(NO3)2 + H2O
Nitric Acid + Aluminium OxideAluminium Nitrate + Water
6HNO3 + Al2O3 → 2Al(NO3)3 + 3H2O

Nitric Acid and Metal Hydroxides

Nitric Acid + Sodium HydroxideSodium Nitrate + Water
HNO3 + Na2OH → NaNO3 + H2O
Nitric Acid + Magnesium HydroxideMagnesium Nitrate + Water
2HNO3 + Mg(OH)2 → Mg(NO3)2 + 2H2O
Nitric Acid + Aluminium HydroxideAluminium Nitrate + Water
3HNO3 + Al(OH)3 → Al(NO3)3 + 3H2O

Nitric Acid and Metal Carbonates

Nitric Acid + Sodium CarbonateSodium Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
2HNO3 + Na2CO3 → 2NaNO3 + CO2 + H2O
Nitric Acid + Magnesium CarbonateMagnesium Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
2HNO3 + MgCO3 → Mg(NO3)2 + CO2 + H2O
Nitric Acid + Aluminium CarbonateAluminium Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
6HNO3 + Al2(CO3)3 → 2Al(NO3)3 + 3CO2 + 3H2O

References

AQA

Nitric acid, pages 143, 148-9, 347, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA