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Both Be and Al when dipped in concentrat...

Both Be and Al when dipped in concentrated `HNO_(3)` become passive because

A

non reacting nature of metals

B

non oxidising nature of acid.

C

The formation of an inert layer of the oxide on the surface of metals.

D

All are correct

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