Question

Give an activity to show that metals react with oxygen to form basic oxide. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Barn a magnesium ribbon. we will find that the red litmus paper turns blue indicating that it is a base .... Therefore we can say that metallics oxides are basic in nature

Answer 2

Answer:

Burning of magnesium strip is an example of an activity that shows that metals react with oxygen to form basic oxide.

2 Mg + O2 ---> 2 MgO