Nitric Acid (HNO₃) Other Names Aqua Fortis Hydrogen Nitrate Nitric(V) acid CAS Number: 7697-37-2 Chemical Formula: HNO₃ Molecular Weight: 63.01 g/mol 📘 1. Definition Nitric Acid is a strong, highly corrosive mineral acid used in industrial, laboratory, and chemical processes. It is a colorless or slightly yellow liquid with a sharp, acrid odor. Concentrated nitric […]
