NEET2016Chemistry-D-BLOCK ELEMENTS

NEET 2016 Chemistry Reactions of Metals with Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

When copper is heated with conc. HNO₃, it produces ______.

A

Cu(NO₃)₂, NO and NO₂

B

Cu(NO₃)₂ and N₂O

C

Cu(NO₃)₂ and NO₂

D

Cu(NO₃)₂ and NO

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

When copper reacts with concentrated nitric acid, it forms copper(II) nitrate, nitrogen monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide.

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