Question #78615

Why is hydrogen not usually prepared by reacting trioxonitrate (v) with metals

Expert's answer

Answer:
Trioxonitrate (v) acid is highly oxidizing and hence forms a protective thin continuous layer of the metallic oxide which prevents further reaction.

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