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Why is important to avoid mixing acetone with Nitric Acid?

Why is important to avoid mixing acetone with Nitric Acid?
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we should avoid mixing nitric acid with acetone because its an exothermic reaction and it may cause explosion, it will result in production of CO2 and NO2 and H2O.

Due to its explosive property HNO3 is ADVISED not to mix in acetone

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