Ba(NO3)2 (aq) + H2SO4 (aq) → BaSO4 (s) + 2 HNO3 (aq)
This is a precipitation reaction: BaSO4 is the formed precipitate.
Reactants:
Products:
- BaSO4
- HNO3 – Nitric acid
- Other names: Aqua fortis , Spirit of niter , Eau forte
- Appearance: Colorless, yellow or red fuming liquid ; Colourless-to-yellow liquid with pungent odour ; Colorless, yellow, or red, fuming liquid with an acrid, suffocating odor. [Note: Often used in an aqueous solution. Fuming nitric acid is concentrated nitric acid that contains dissolved nitrogen dioxide.]