Question

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN NON METALS REACT WITH OXYGEN?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

Non-metals react with oxygen to form non-metal oxides. Non-metal oxides are acidic in nature. They turn blue litmus to red. ... Metal oxide are basic in nature and form bases on dissolving in water.

Answer 2

Answer:

Non- metals react with oxygen to form acidic oxides or neutral oxides. The non-metal oxides are covalent in natures which are formed by the sharing of electrons. The acidic oxides of non-metals dissolve in water to form acids. The acidic oxides of non-metals turn blue litmus solution to red.