Chemical equation for Al + nitric acid?

  • Thread starter Thread starter luvable
  • Start date Start date
  • Tags Tags
    Acid Chemical
Click For Summary
SUMMARY

The chemical equation for the reaction between aluminum (Al) and nitric acid (HNO3) produces aluminum nitrate (Al(NO3)3). The oxidation state of aluminum in this reaction is +3, while the oxidation state of nitrogen in the nitrate ion is +5. This reaction exemplifies the typical behavior of aluminum when reacting with strong acids, resulting in the formation of a soluble salt.

PREREQUISITES
  • Basic understanding of chemical reactions
  • Knowledge of oxidation states in chemistry
  • Familiarity with chemical formulas and nomenclature
  • Understanding of acids and their reactions with metals
NEXT STEPS
  • Research the properties and applications of aluminum nitrate (Al(NO3)3)
  • Study the oxidation states of common elements in chemical reactions
  • Explore the reactions of other metals with nitric acid
  • Learn about balancing chemical equations and stoichiometry
USEFUL FOR

Chemistry students, educators, and professionals interested in inorganic chemistry and chemical reactions involving metals and acids.

luvable
Messages
1
Reaction score
0
Alluminium + Nitric Acid = Alluminiumnitrate

Whats the chemical formula for this equation ? :)

Thanks
 
Physics news on Phys.org
What is the normal oxidation state for aluminum? For nitrate?
 

Similar threads

Chemistry Are there typos in this snippet causing confusion?
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2
Views
2K
Titration Exam Question 1: Calculating Concentration of Undiluted Nitric Acid
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3
Views
3K
Why Does Adding Nitric Acid to Copper and Carbon Dioxide Produce Brown Gas?
  • · Replies 14 ·
Replies
14
Views
3K
What is the percentage of Fool's Gold in the original sample?
  • · Replies 10 ·
Replies
10
Views
3K
Chemistry Understanding how to calculate pH of a buffer solution
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2
Views
2K
Chemistry How Does Hydrogen Donate a Proton with Only One?
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Views
2K
How Do You Model the Changing Concentration of Nitric Acid in a Tank?
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3
Views
1K
Chemistry Ester to acid chloride transformation
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4
Views
2K
Chemistry How to take into account autoprotolysis in weak base solution?
  • · Replies 8 ·
Replies
8
Views
2K
Chemistry How do we interpret the steps in the algorithm to balance a redox equation?
  • · Replies 7 ·
Replies
7
Views
3K