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An element P does not react with dilute sulphuric acid. If forms an oxide PO which turns red litmus into blue. Will you call P as a metal or a non metal? Give reasons

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Answered by ramprasadudhe
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Explanation:

Yes. P is a metal, and therefore; P does not react with dilute Sulphuric acid. The red litmus paper turns blue when it comes in a contact with oxide PO base, and this indicates P is a metal. Metal oxides are basic in nature

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