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The Elements Whose Oxides Can Turn Litmus Solution Blue Are: (A) Carbon and Sulphur (B) Sodium and Carbon (C) Potassium and Magnesium (D) Magnesium and Sulphur - Science

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प्रश्न

The elements whose oxides can turn litmus solution blue are:
(a) carbon and sulphur
(b) sodium and carbon
(c) potassium and magnesium
(d) magnesium and sulphur

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उत्तर

(c) potassium and magnesium
Potassium and magnesium are metals whose oxides are basic in nature. These oxides turn red litmus solution to blue.

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पाठ 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १३५]

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लखमीर सिंह Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 1 | Q 78 | पृष्ठ १३५

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