Question

how do non-metal with oxyzen
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Answer 1

Answer:

Non-metals react with oxygen to form non-metal oxides. Non-metal oxides are acidic in nature. They turn blue litmus to red. Sulphurous acid turns blue litmus to red showing it is an acid and that sulphur dioxide is acidic in nature.

Answer 2

Answer:

Non-metals react with oxygen to form non-metal oxides.If an element forms an acidic oxide,then the element will be a non-metal. Metal oxide are basic in nature and form bases on dissolving in water. Non-metals are acidic in nature and form acids on dissolving in water.