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acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels
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The chemical compound nitric acid (HNO3), otherwise known as aqua fortis, is a colorless, corrosive liquid, a toxic acid which can cause severe burns. At room temperature it gives off red or yellow fumes. Commonly used as a laboratory reagent, it is used in the manufacture of explosives such as nitroglycerin and trinitrotoluene (TNT), and as well as of fertilizers such as ammonium nitrate. ...
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A toxic, corrosive, colorless liquid used to make fertilizers, dyes, explosives, and other chemicals.
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A very soluble, acidic gas, formula HNO 3 , the end product of the oxidation of emitted gases. It is a major component of acidic precipitation in continental regions. In the clean background troposphere, its removal in precipitation acts as a sink for odd hydrogen and nitrogen compounds and limits the formation of ozone.
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chemical formula HNO 3 , nitric acid a relatively strong acid primarily used as part of the aluminum etch. Nitric acid is commonly sold as a 70% solution and has a density of 1.42Kg/L. Nitric acid burns on contact with skin or eyes and the vapors will irritate or burn eyes or lungs.
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