Nitrogen dioxide reacts with which of the following gases in the atmosphere to form nitric acid?
A)hydrogen
B)water vapour
C)ozone
D)carbon dioxide

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Nitrogen dioxide reacts with water vapor in the atmosphere to form nitric acid through the following reaction: NO2 + H2O → HNO3. The other gases listed—hydrogen, ozone, and carbon dioxide—do not readily react with nitrogen dioxide to form nitric acid.

Nitrogen Dioxide Reacts with Which of the Following Gases in the Atmosphere