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प्रश्न
What type of oxides are formed when non-metals react with oxygen? Explain with an example.
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उत्तर
When non-metals react with oxygen, acidic oxides are formed. For example, sulphur on reacting with oxygen form sulphur dioxide. This oxide turns blue litmus solution to red, which shows that it is an acidic oxide.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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(i) which reacts with water only on boiling, and
(ii) another which does not react even with steam.
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Fill in the following blank with suitable word:
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(a) Magnesium
(b) Zinc
(c) Gold
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(a) lithium and sodium
(b) copper and potassium
(c) carbon and hydrogen
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(a) an acidic oxide
(b) a basic oxide
(c) an amphoteric oxide
(d) a neutral oxide
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