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What is the formula for nitric acid

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Answer:

The formula consists of an H in front and then nitrate

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because an acid always starts with a H and then you change the ic to ate.

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Answer:

HNO3

Step-by-step explanation:

The chemical formula of nitric acid is HNO3 and it is made up of one hydrogen atom, one nitrogen atom, and three oxygen atoms.

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