MCQ
Aqua regia is a mixture of
  • $3HCl + 1HN{O_3}$
  • B
    ${H_3}P{O_4} + {H_2}S{O_4}$
  • C
    $3HN{O_3} + 1HCl$
  • D
    $HCl + C{H_3}COOH$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$3HCl + 1HN{O_3}$
a
Aqua regia is a mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid, optimally in a molar ratio of $1: 3$. Aqua regia is a yellow-orange (sometimes red) fuming liquid, so named by alchemists because it can dissolve the noble metals gold and platinum, though not all metals.

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