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  • Nitric acid may or may not have been used in making the chemical explosives, depending on the types of explosive used
  • Nitric acid is one of the solvents used in uranium and plutonium chemical processing and refining (so is sulfuric acid and several organic solvents)
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Q: Is there any Use of nitric acid in nuclear explosives?
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