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Chemical Properties of Non-Metals

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Nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide are neutral to litmus.

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The correct option is A True
The oxides of all non-metals are acidic except water, carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide and nitric oxide because these are neutral in nature. It does not change the colour of litmus paper.

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