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Nitric Acid Summary
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Nitric Acid Overview Nitric acid (NYE-trik AS-id) is a colorless to yellowish liquid with a distinctive acrid (biting), suffocating, or choking odor. The acid tends to decompose when exposed to light, producing nitrogen dioxide (NO2), itself a brownish...
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Nitric acid is an inorganic acid that is composed of approximately 22.2% nitrogen, 76.2% oxygen and 1.6% hydrogen. It is denoted by the chemical formula HNO3. It was one of the first acids to be prepared and studied. Jabir ibn Hayyan Geber (c....
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Nitric acid has the chemical formula HNO3. At standard temperature and pressure it is a colorless, corrosive liquid and it decomposes at a temperature of 181°F (83°C). If nitric acid is not pure it is generally colored due to the presence of...
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The chemical compound nitric acid (HNO3), also known as aqua fortis and spirit of nitre, is an aqueous solution of hydrogen nitrate (anhydrous nitric acid). It is a highly corrosive and toxic acid that can cause severe burns. Colorless when pure, older...


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Israel sentences Jewish convert for plot
10/30/2007: 378 words, approx. 1 pages
A Jewish convert was sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday for collaborating with a Palestinian militant — his brother.Asaf Ben-David, a naturalized Israeli citizen who was born Hussam Sawafta in the West Bank town of Tubas, was found guilty earlier this month of assisting...
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S.Korea finds cargo ship wreckage
12/27/2007: 375 words, approx. 1 pages
The apparent wreckage of a cargo ship that disappeared along with 14 sailors has been found, but lay too deep in the water to raise immediately, South Korean officials said Wednesday. Meanwhile, the search continued for the missing.The ship, carrying 2,000 tons of nitric acid,...
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Algerians make arrests in bombings case
5/20/2007: 254 words, approx. 1 pages
Algerian security forces dismantled a suspected support network linked to twin terror bombings last month in the capital that killed 30 people, the official news agency reported Saturday.Authorities arrested one member of the alleged logistical cell within two weeks of the April 11 bombings in...
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Israeli Jew charged in terror plan
1/22/2007: 739 words, approx. 3 pages
Asaf Ben-David, an Israeli Jew, is facing charges of conspiring to carry out a terror attack with a wanted Palestinian militant _ his brother.The exceptional story of Ben-David, a 38-year-old father of four, begins in Tubas, a village in the West Bank, where he was...
 


 

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