There are two oxides a metallic and non-metallic. Both of them are soluble in
water. How do you experimentally decide which is metallic oxide and which is non
- metallic oxide?
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Explanation:
The oxides of a metal are basic in nature or in other words they react with acids to form salt and water. In the case of non-metals, they are acidic in nature to form acids when they dissolve in water. Sulphur-dioxide dissolved in water can be tested with litmus.
SO
2
+2H
2
O→H
2
SO
4
+2H.
Sulphuric acid is acid that turns blue litmus to red.
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The oxides of a metal are basic in nature or in other words they react with acids to form salt and water. In the case of non-metals, they are acidic in nature to form acids when they dissolve in water. Sulphur-dioxide dissolved in water can be tested with litmus.
SO2 + 2H2O → H2SO4 + 2H.
Sulphuric acid is acid that turns blue litmus to red.
Explanation:
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