Pure $HNO_3$ is colorless. However,it turns slightly brown when exposed to light due to its decomposition into $.....$.

  • A
    $NO$ and $NO_2$
  • B
    $NO_2$ and $O_2$
  • C
    $NO$ and $O_2$
  • D
    $N_2O_5$ and $O_2$

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