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Question

Tin reacts with concentrated HNO3 and gives :

A

Stannic nitrate

B

Stannous nitrate

C

Metastannic acid

D

None of sigma bond

Answer

Metastannic acid

Explanation

Solution

Sn + 4HNO3 $\longrightarrow$ H2SnO3 + 4NO2 + H2O