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Meanings of nitrohydrochloric acid in English

Portuguese
água regia
Catalan
aigua règia

A yellow fuming corrosive mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid that dissolves metals (including gold)

        água regia
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        Examples for "aqua regia"
        1
        The spent aqua regia may be put into a bottle.
        On Laboratory Arts
        2
        Nitric acid and even aqua regia merely hissed and spattered against its torrid invulnerability.
        The Complete Works of H. P. Lovecraft
        3
        It is soluble in aqua regia (nitro-hydrochloric acid).
        A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
        4
        It occurs in bright metallic scales, which do not alloy with lead, and are insoluble in aqua regia.
        A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
        5
        On treatment with hydrochloric acid or aqua regia they are decomposed; the yellow tungstic acid separates and remains insoluble.
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