Which of the following oxide is expected to react readily with NaOH?
A
Na2O
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B
CaO
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C
NO
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D
Cl2O7
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Solution
The correct option is DCl2O7 Among all given oxides, Cl2O7 is an acidic oxide. So, it can react with NaOH to give salt and water, according to following equation:- Cl2O7+2NaOH→2NaClO4+H2O Other molecules Na2O, NO, CaO are basic oxides.