Chemistry, asked by viduola, 1 year ago

an element Y reacts with oxygen to form an oxide yo2 whose solution in water turns blue litmus red.is Y a metal or non metal ? give reason for your answer. it is urgent

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Answered by Iloveanime
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Element Y is sure to be carbon. Carbon is a non-metal. Oxides of non-metals are generally acidic and possess the formula YO2. As a result, CO2 when dissolved in water turn blue litmus into red.
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