An element reacts with oxygen to give a compound


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An element reacts with oxygen to give a compound with a high melting point. This compound is also soluble in water. The element is likely to be

a. calciumb. carbonc. silicond. Iron

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Calcium.
Calcium Oxide is formed when Calcium reacts with Oxygen.

But In certain cases , Silicon Dioxide may also be possible(Bcoz its solubility depends on its crystalline structure.)


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