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Identify X in the following reaction.
X+ Acid Salt + Water

A
Metal oxide
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Metal carbonates
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Metals
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Metal hydrogen carbonates
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Solution

The correct option is A Metal oxide
Metal oxides are basic in nature. They react with acid to produce salt and water. This type of reaction is called neutralisation reaction.

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