An element reacts with oxygen to form an oxide


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an element reacts with oxygen to form an oxide which dissolve in dilute hydrochloric acid. the oxide forms also turns a solution of red litmus blue. is the elements a metal or a non metal. explain with the help of suitable example.

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The element is a metal as we know that bases turn the color of red litmus to blue and metal oxides are basic in nature. For Example

MgO is a metal oxide so it is basic in nature so it will turn the color of red litmus to blue.


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