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Posted by Alex on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 8:41pm.

What volume of 16M HNO3 is required to dissolve 0.50g of Cu metal in the following reaction?
Cu(s) + 4HNO3(aq) ---> Cu(NO3)2 + 2H2O + 2NO2

chemistry - bobpursley, Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 8:43pm
Dissolve? Or react...

how many moles of Cu? .5/atomicmassCu

how many moles of nitric acid? 4*molesCu

volume: molesNitriacid/16

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