The elements whose oxides can turn litmus solution blue are :

(a) Carbon and sulphur

(b) Sodium and carbon

(c) Potassium and magnesium

(d) Magnesium and sulphur

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Solution

(c) Potassium and magnesium

Metallic oxides are basic. So they turn red litmus blue.

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