The following non-metal form acidic oxides with oxygen except?
Question
The following non-metal form acidic oxides with oxygen except?
Options
A)
phosphorus
B)
sulphur
C)
carbon
D)
chlorine
The correct answer is C.
Explanation:
The oxides which neither react with acids nor react with bases are known as neutral oxides.
Carbon monoxide neither reacts with acids nor reacts with bases.
Thus, carbon monoxide is a neutral oxide, produced when combustion reactions are not fully completed, either through lack of oxygen or due to low mixing
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