Which oxide is neutral?

$N O_{2}$

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$M g O$

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$H_{2} O$

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$C a O$

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Solution

The correct option is C
$H_{2} O$

Water is a universal neutral solvent that can dissolve most organic and inorganic compounds.

It can dissolve basic oxides to form alkalis and acidc oxides to form acids.

Water has no effect on a litmus paper and has been tested neutral.

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