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In contact with conc. HNO(3) skin turns...

In contact with conc. `HNO_(3)` skin turns yellow because -

A

protein is converted to xanthoprotein

B

`HNO_(3)` acts as a dehydrating agent

C

nitrocellulose is produced

D

`HNO_(3)` serves as an oxidising agent

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