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Which of the following is a nitric acid anhydride?

A

`N_(2)O_(3)`

B

`NO_(2)`

C

`N_(2)O_(5)`

D

`NO`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`N_(2)O_(5)` is an acidic oxide which reacts with water with hissing sound forming nitric acid.
`N_(2)O_(5)+H_(2)O rarr 2HNO_(3)`
On account of this it is known as nitric anhydride.
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    A
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