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5 July, 12:03

During the reaction of copper metal with concentrated hno3 one of the products of the reaction is a dense, toxic and red-brown gas. what is the formula of this gas?

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  1. 5 July, 12:09
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    The reaction between HNO₃ and Cu is characterised by the reaction:

    Cu + 4HNO₃ → Cu (NO₃) ₂ + 2NO₂ + 2H₂O

    Now, the formula of the thick gas produced that is toxic, and red-brown is actually Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂).
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