Metal M reacts with oxygen to form metallic oxide MO. Metals oxides are basic in nature. This oxide reacts with moisture and carbon dioxide of the atmosphere to form a basic carbonate metal M. Metals and non-metals can take part in oxidation reactions. For example: magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. Burn a magnesium ribbon. Hence, Magnesium oxides are basic in nature. Magnesium is a metal. They also react with water to form metal hydroxides which are alkaline in nature because these metal hydroxides release O H − ions in solution. \[ 4 Li + O_2 \rightarrow 2Li_2O \label{19} \] Peroxides: Often Lithium and Sodium reacts with excess oxygen to produce the peroxide, \( M_2O_2 \). So, the above statements prove that the metallic oxides are basic in nature. You will find that the magnesium ribbon burns with a dazzling white flame. When metallic oxide reacts with water then they form metallic hydroxides which are basic in nature. Reaction of Metals with Oxygen Metal + Oxygen Metal Oxide This is Basic in nature Example Magnesium + Oxygen (Mg) (O2) Magnesium Oxide (MgO) This Magnesium oxide is Basic in nature It turns red litmus paper blue Reaction of Iron with Moist air Iron + Oxygen + Water Iron Oxide (Fe) (O2) (H2O) (Fe2O3) Air with Moisture This is Rust This is basic in nature Reaction of … [B]. Transcript. (d) tin. The reaction involved is: 2Mg(s)+O 2(g)→2MgO(s) The metal oxide form alkali solution when dissolved in water. This solution turns red litmus paper to blue. [D]. When MO is dissolved in water, the resulting solution is basic. Oxides: Group 1 metals react rapidly with oxygen to produce several different ionic oxides, usually in the form of \( M_2O \). Metallic oxides are basic in nature because they react with dilute acids to form salt and water. Peroxides and Dioxides. Na B.) Metals react with oxygen to form basic oxides. Like bases, these metal oxides also react with acids in the same way and produce salt and water. With the oyxgen exhibiting an oxidation number of -2. Metals react with oxygen to form metals oxides. Element M could be: A.) Page No 61: Question 9: The metal most used in the construction industry is (a) iron. Ash of magnesium which forms an acidic oxide on burning in air. 9. Element M reacts with oxygen to form an oxide with the formula MO. Hence, these metal oxides are basic in nature. These oxides differ from metallic oxides because they are acidic in nature. [C]. Metals react with oxygen in the air to produce metal oxides. Usually, most of the metals react with oxygen to form basic oxides. The word oxides referred to the chemical compounds that one or more oxygen atoms combined with another element such as H 2 O or CO 2.Based on their acid-base characteristics oxides can be classified into four categories: acidic oxides, basic oxides, and amphoteric oxides and neutral oxides. 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