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Dilute Nitric Acid
Mix 3 troy ounces nitric acid specific gravity 1.42 in a glass vessel with sufficient distilled water to specific gravity of officinal dilute nitric acid is 1.068, U. S. Dis. fuming nitrous or nitric acid of commerce is