Aqua regia is used for dissolving noble metals (Au, Pt, etc.). The gas evolved in this process is:

Option 1 - <p>NO</p>
Option 2 - <p>&nbsp;N₂O₃</p>
Option 3 - <p>N₂</p>
Option 4 - <p>N₂O₅</p>
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Aqua regia is a mixture of concentrated nitric acid (HNO?) and concentrated hydrochloric acid (HCl), optimally in a molar ratio of 1:3. The reaction between them produces nitrosyl chloride (NOCl), chlorine gas (Cl?), and water. The potent oxidizing nature comes from these products, which can dissolv

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