The addition of Na2CO3, to the aqueous solution of an oxide produces CO2. This reaction indicates that
An element burns in air to form an oxide.The aqueous solution of this oxide turns turmeric paper red. State whether the element is a metal or non-metal.Name one such element.
An element burns in air to form an oxide.The aqueous solution of this oxide turns blue litmus paper red. State whether the element is a metal or non-metal.Name one such element.
Fill in the following balnks with suitable words:
(a) Metals are ........................... conductors of heat and ............................
(b) Most non-metals are ........................... conductors of heat and ...........................
(c) Phosphorous is a very ........................... non-metal.
(d) Metals react with acids to produce ........................... gas.
(e) Iron is more ........................... than copper.
(f) Metals form ........................... oxides whereas non-metals form ........................... oxides.
(g) Sulphur forms ........................... oxide whereas magnesium forms ........................... oxide.
(h) A non-metal is used to make an antiseptic solution called tincture ...........................