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In the reaction HNO3 + HF to H2NO3^(+)...

In the reaction
`HNO_3 + HF to H_2NO_3^(+) + F^(-)` base is

A

HF

B

`HNO_3`

C

`HF and HNO_3`

D

None

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The correct Answer is:
B
`HNO_3 +HF to H_2NO_3^(+) +F^(-)`
In this reaction `HNO_3` accepts a `H^+` from HF. Thus in this reaction `HNO_3` acts as a base.
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