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In addition to its use in explosives and fertilizers, what is another application of nitric acid mentioned in the paragraph?
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)NEET
Options:
  • A Production of rocket fuels
  • B Etching of metals
  • C Neutralization of acids
  • D Preparation of organic acids
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Etching of metals
The paragraph states that nitric acid is used in the etching of metals, which is mentioned as one of its major applications.

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