SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following elements form basic oxides?
A
Chlorine
B
Phosphorus
C
Sodium
D
Magnesium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Magnesium forms basic oxide when it reacts with the Oxygen molecule .

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, the list of the elements that form a basic oxide with oxygen is given as: Sodium, Magnesium, Calcium, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Magnesium oxides are basic in nature. Magnesium is a metal and whenever a metal reacts with oxygen to form its oxide it forms metallic oxide which is basic in nature.

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