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Substance: nitric acid				Other Names: 

Formula: HNO3					CAS-No.: 

Study: uv absorption cross sections

                
Authors: H. Johnston, R. Graham

Title: Gas-phase ultraviolet absorption spectrum of nitric acid vapor

Journal/Source: J. Phys. Chem., 77, 62-63, (1973); DOI: 10.1021/j100620a013


Data: (diagram, table, disk): diagram, table

Energy/Wavelength range: 190 - 325 nm

Resolution: 0.7 nm

Temperature: 298 K

Temperature dependence: 

Pressure/Concentration: cell concentrations between 8 x 10^13 and 6 x 10^16 molecules per cm3

Phase (gas, liquid, solid): vapor

pH:


Comments: The absorption cross section is above 10-17 cm2 at 190 nm, about 10-20 cm2 between 240 and 290 nm, and less 
than 10-22 cm2 from 322 to 370 nm.

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