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15. Oxygen is...

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15. Oxygen is ________ towards litmus.

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A litmus test is used to determine if a solution is acidic or basic using litmus paper.
Oxygen is neutral in nature. It means that it is neither acidic nor basic.
Thus, it does not respond to litmus paper.
Hence, Oxygen is neutral towards litmus.

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