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Reduction of zinc with cold and very dilute nitric acid yields

A

`Zn(NO_3)_2 + N_2O`

B

`Zn(NO_3)_2 + NO`

C

`Zn(NO_3)_2 + NH_4 NO_3`

D

`Zn(NO_3)_2 + NO_2`

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C

Very dil. `HNO_3 to` Ammonium nitrate is formed
`4Zn + 10 HNO_3 to 4Zn(NO_3)_2 + NH_4NO_3 + 3H_2O`
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