Question

When mgo is dissolved in water MgOh2 is obtained .The solution thus obtained is_____in the nature​

Answer 1

Answer:

magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. The reaction involved is: 2Mg(s)+O2(g)→2MgO(s) The metal oxide form alkali solution when dissolved in water. This solution turns red litmus paper to blue. Hence, these metal oxides are basic in nature.

Answer 2

Answer:

hydroxide

When mgo is dissolved in water MgOh2 is obtained .The solution thus obtained is hydroxide in the nature