In 1833, M. Braconet, of Paris, made the discovery that starch, sawdust and cotton wool, when treated with concentrated nitric acid, became very inflammable, taking fire at a temperature of 356 Fah., ...

of concentrated nitric acid and 2 parts of concentrated sulphuric acid. An experiment in which inactive toluene was nitrated with a rather strongly active mixture of acids showed that no hydrogen ...

A Radford Army Ammunition Plant employee hospitalized for observation after a nitric acid spill was released Wednesday. The ...

Researchers at Penn State say consuming beetroot juice can help improve heart and blood vessel health because it provides a ...

An employee was taken to the hospital after an incident at Radford Army Ammunition Plant Tuesday, officials say.

If the hydrogen ion concentration increases by a factor of 100 (10 2), the pH decreases by 2. A solution of 0.8 mol/dm 3 hydrochloric acid has a pH of 0.1. Predict its pH when it is diluted to 0. ...