Nitrous acid acts as a mutagen by causing base substitutions, and it is created from humic acid in soil and sunlight.
El ácido nitroso actúa como mutágeno creando sustituciones de bases, y se forma a partir del ácido húmico en el suelo y la luz solar.
| Front | How does nitrous acid gas act as a mutagen? |
|---|---|
| Back | 1. Created from humic acid in soil/sunlight (base substitution) |
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