Copper dissolution in nitric acid

Previous correspondence on the stoichiometry of the dissolution of copper in nitric acid is confused as a result of the attempt to write a single equation.

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Published inJournal of chemical education Vol. 67; no. 2; p. 184
Main Author Stairs, Robert A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Division of Chemical Education 01.02.1990
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Stoichiometry
First-Year Undergraduate / General
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Summary:Previous correspondence on the stoichiometry of the dissolution of copper in nitric acid is confused as a result of the attempt to write a single equation.
ISSN:0021-9584
1938-1328
DOI:10.1021/ed067p184.3