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Select the incorrect statement regarding nitrous acid and nitric acid compound.

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a

Nitric acid is more acidic as compare to Nitrous acid.

b

O  N  O Bond angle in nitrous acid is less as compare to O  N  O bond angle in Nitric acid.

c

Both (Nitrous and Nitric) acid has coordinate bond.

d

Both (Nitrous and Nitric) acid shows H-bonding

answer is C.

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is a planar molecule with the nitrogen atom attached to two electronegative oxygen atoms through a single bond and a double bond. It has no coordinate or dative bond.

Nitric acid contains co-ordinate bond(also known as dative bond),and covalent bond. Ionic bond is not present in it.

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Select the incorrect statement regarding nitrous acid and nitric acid compound.