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Statement I : Concentrated nitric acid makes metal aluminium passive
Statement II : A protective layer of aluminium oxide is formed on the surface

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a
Both the statements are true
b
Both the statements are false
c
I is false and II is true
d
I is true and II is false

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Correct option is A

"Al" metal resistant or passive to the concentrated acids [conc.HNO3] due to the formation of protective oxide layer on its surface.


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