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X2O3 is produced if ratio of element to oxygen is 2:3 in the reaction of element and oxygen,what is that element?

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Ca
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Li
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C
Al
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F
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C
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Solution

The correct option is B Al
X2O3 is produced if ratio of element to oxygen is 2:3 in the reaction of element and oxygen, that element is Aluminum (Al). It forms Al2O3 . The valence of Al (and X) is +3 and that of oxygen is -2.
Ca, Li, F and C have valencies +2, +1, -1 and 4 respectively.

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