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IT is regretted that there is an error in the second equation of those suggested in NATURE of April 24 which makes the scheme there given impossible. The writer still considers that nitrohydroxylamic acid is a possible intermediate product, as will be explained below, but it cannot be derived as previously given. Before giving alternative schemes it may be interesting to review briefly the facts to be explained.
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PARTINGTON, J. The Oxidation of Ammonia. Nature 117, 756–757 (1926). https://doi.org/10.1038/117756a0
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