Which Equation Correctly Represents What Happens When NO₂ Dissolves in Water

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Multiple Choice

Which equation correctly represents what happens when NO₂ dissolves in water?

• A)NO₂ (g)+ H₂O (l)→ 2H⁺ (aq)+ NO₃^- (aq)
• B)3NO₂ (g)+ H₂O (l)→ 2H⁺ (aq)+ 2NO₃^- (aq)+ NO (g)
• C)NO₂ (g)+ H₂O (l)→ H₂O₂ (aq)+ NO (g)
• D)2NO₂ (g)+ H₂O (l)→ 2H⁺ (aq)+ NO₄^2- (aq)+ NO (g)
• E)2NO₂ (g)+ 2H₂O (l)→ 2 HNO₂ (aq)+ O₂ (g)+ H₂ (g)

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