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how will you show that an example that metal oxides are basic in nature ?  
Asked by ksmc4545 | 26 Feb, 2019, 03:00: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

When we add water to metallic oxide, it will form hydroxide which turns red litmus blue.

That means it is basic in nature.

Example:

Magnesium oxide, when dissolved in water, forms magnesium hydroxide which is basic in nature.

 

MgO space plus space straight H subscript 2 straight O space rightwards arrow space Mg open parentheses OH close parentheses subscript 2

Answered by Varsha | 26 Feb, 2019, 06:30: AM
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