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Non-metals react with acids.

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Yes
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No
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None of above
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Solution

The correct option is C No
Non-metals do not generally react with acids because when a substance, reacts with acids it provides electrons to the H+ ions produced by the acids. Non-metals are acceptors of electrons and hence, they cannot donate electrons.

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