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Nitric acid
« on: July 27, 2005, 06:50:21 AM »
Hi there...

How can i make nitric oxide (NO) ? Is there any simple way to make it?

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Re:Nitric acid
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2005, 08:11:26 AM »
you can produce it by a combustion at high temperature. In nature NO is formed by lightning, but NO is readily converted to NO2 due to reaction with air and can produce smog and acid rain.

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« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2005, 04:11:24 AM »
combustion at high temperature more accurately yields NOx, but of course more NO2 will be produced than NO.
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