Chapter 9, Problem 9.49E

Write balanced molecular equations to illustrate the following characteristic reactions of acids, using nitric acid $\left({\text{HNO}}_{\text{3}}\right)$.

a. Reaction with water to form hydronium ions

b. Reaction with the solid oxide $\text{CaO}$

c. Reaction with the solid hydroxide $\text{Mg}{\left(\text{OH}\right)}_{\text{2}}$

d. Reaction with the solid carbonate ${\text{CuCO}}_3$

e. Reaction with the solid bicarbonate ${\text{KHCO}}_3$

f. Reaction with $\text{Mg}$ metal