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If `O_2` is removed from the formula of anhydride of `HNO_2`, then the formula of the resulting compound satisfies which of the following properties ?

A

It produces tears in eyes.

B

It supports combustion

C

It is paramagnetic

D

It cannot react with red hot copper.

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The correct Answer is:
B

The anhydride of `HNO_2` is `N_2 O_3`. If `O_2` is removed from `N_2 O_3`, then the resulting compound is `N_2 O`. Nitrous acid supports combustion.
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