Question

with whom does the non-metals react quickly?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Reaction of non-metals with oxygen: They react with oxygen to form acidic oxides or neutral oxides. Reaction of non-metals with water: They do not react with water (steam) to evolve hydrogen gas.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• Reaction of non-metals with oxygen: They react with oxygen to form acidic oxides or neutral oxides.

• Reaction of non-metals with water:They do not react with water (steam) to evolve hydrogen gas.

• Reaction of non-metal with acids: They do not react with acids because they are negative charged electron.

• Reaction of non-metal with salt solution: They do not react with salt solution but displaces less reactive non-metal from the salt.

• Reaction of non-metal with chlorine: They are react with chlorine to form covalent chlorides which are non- electrolytes.