The gas which dissolves in water to form a base is

carbon dioxide

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sulphur dioxide

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nitrogen dioxide

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ammonia

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Solution

The correct option is D ammonia
Carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide are acidic anhydrides. Ammonia is a basic anhydride.

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