What is meant by a nitric acid is being a strong acid?   a. HNO3 does not dissociate at all when it is dissolved in water. b. Aqueous solutions of  HNO3 contain equal concentrations of H+(aq) and OH-(aq). c. HNO3 cannot be neutralized by a weak base. d. HNO3produces a gaseous product when it is neutralized. e. HNO3 dissociates completely to H+(aq) and NO3-(aq) when it dissolves in water.

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What is meant by a nitric acid is being a strong acid?
 
a. HNO3 does not dissociate at all when it is dissolved in water.
b. Aqueous solutions of  HNO3 contain equal concentrations of H+(aq) and OH-(aq).
c. HNO3 cannot be neutralized by a weak base.
d. HNO3produces a gaseous product when it is neutralized.
e. HNO3 dissociates completely to H+(aq) and NO3-(aq) when it dissolves in water.
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