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Solved 2022 Term 1 Question Paper CBSE Class 10 Science — Question 2

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Question 2

Which of the following oxide(s) is/are soluble in water to form alkalis?

(i) Na2O

(ii) SO2

(iii) K2O

(iv) NO2

  1. (i) and (iii)
  2. (i) only
  3. (ii) and (iv)
  4. (iii) only
Answer

(i) and (iii)

Reason — Sodium oxide and potassium oxide dissolve in water to form alkalis.

Na2O + H2O ⟶ 2NaOH

K2O + H2O ⟶ 2KOH