Chemistry, asked by gotamaThaman924, 1 year ago

An element reacts with oxygen to give a compound with a high melting point. This compound is also soluble in water. The element is likely to be
(a) calcium
(b) carbon
(c) silicon
(d) iron.

NCERT Class X
Science - Science

Chapter_Metals and Non Metals

Answers

Answered by prantika2
1
(b)carbon is the answer.......carbon is non-metal and it can dissolve in water

Answered by bijjam
3
I think that is Calcium. Because when calcium reacts with Oxygen it gives Calcium Oxide. i.e Calcium + Oxygen = Calcium Oxide. And Calcium Oxide can be melted and is also dissolved in Water.

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