1. Two elements X and Y are reacted with oxygen to form their respective oxides. They are then dissolved in water, Element X forms a hydroxide which is basic in nature. Element Y forms an acid. 2 Identify which of the two, X and Y is a metal and which one is non-metal, giving reasons?
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Answer:
Y IS NON METAL
X IS A METAL
Explanation:
X relases hydroxide and is basic in nature (metal oxides are generally basic in nature)
Y releases hydrogen and Is acidic in nature(non-metal oxides are generally acidic in nature)
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