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Conc. HNO3 stains wood yellow because....

Conc. `HNO_3` stains wood yellow because.

A

The wood is burned by acid

B

Nitrocellulose is formed

C

The proteins are converted into xanthoproteins.

D

The water is removed by acid.

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