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Dilute Nitric acid is generally considered a typical add except for its reaction with metals. In what way is dilute Nitric acid different from other acids when it reacts with metals ?

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Nitric add is a strong oxidising agent and oxidises the liberated hydrogen to water and is itself reduced to nitrogen dioxide. On the other hand dilute sulphuric acid can not oxidise the liberated hydrogen to water. 

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