Key term for AQA GCSE Chemistry, used in Ion Identification.
An acid (HNO₃) added to a sample before testing for halides to remove any interfering carbonate or hydroxide ions.
Dilute nitric acid appears in AQA GCSE Chemistry revision content for Chemical analysis, especially Ion Identification and Test for Halides.
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