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Can a weak acid react to give a stronger acid? [closed]
I was trying to understand why $\ce{AgCl}$ does not dissolve in $\ce{HNO3}$ and the reaction I could think of was something like this:
$$\ce{AgCl + HNO3->AgNO3 + HCl}$$
I could not understand why ...
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Role of methanol in NaBH4 reduction
In reduction of carbonyls (aldehyde and ketones) to alcohols using NaBH4/Methanol, alkoxides are formed with the Boron which usually gets protonated on addition of water/acid.
My question is what is ...