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Aqua regia is

A

1:3 conc. `HNO_(3)` and conc. HCl

B

1:2 conc. `HNO_(3)` and conc. HCl

C

3:1 conc. `HNO_(3)` and conc. HCl

D

2:1 conc. `HNO_(3)` and conc. HCl

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A
One part of concentrated `HNO_(3)` and 3 parts concentrated HCl form aquaregia.
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