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Home Q & A Board Science-Related Homework Help Chemistry (Moderator: Laser_3)
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Given that the pKa of H2SO4 is -9 and that of HNO3 is -1.4, explain why nitration occurs more rapidly in a mixture of concentrated nitric and sulfuric acids than in concentrated nitric acid alone. Make sure you use equations and the mechanism of formation of the nitronium ion (NO2+) to support your answer.
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