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Q: What oxide contains an alkali metal?
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Is a metal oxide an acid or an alkali?

Alkali


Is metal oxide an alkali?

Metal oxide is the ionic bond combination of any metal element of the periodic table of elements with oxygen. The alkali metals and alkali earth metals are respectively the first and second columns of elements found on the periodic table. Thus, alkali metal oxides and earth metal oxides are types of metal oxides, but metal oxide does not imply alkali.


Is calcium oxide acid or alkali?

Metal oxides are bases.So calcium oxide is also a base or alkali.


Do all bases contain hydroxide ions?

A BASE is a metal oxide. A soluble base is an ALKALI and contains hydroxide ions. (-OH) Sodium oxide (Na2O) is a BASE Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is an ALKALI. The alkali comes about because the sodium oxide dissolved in water to form the alkali. Na2O + H2O = 2NaOH .


Is copper oxide a alkali?

Copper oxide is not an alkaline but it is a base


Is potassium a metal metalloid or a non metal?

No potassium OXIDE is not: IT IS A METAL. IT IS A METAL.And it is not a NONmetal either.Potassium OXIDE K2O is a basic oxide: with water it forms (only) potassium hydroxide, KOHPotassium (elemental) is a alkali metal


What product is formed when alkali metals are heated with oxygen?

Improve Alkali Metal + Water ------> Alkali Hydroxide + Hydrogen Alkali Metal Oxide + Water ------> Alkali Hydroxide + Water


Is potassium oxide is a metal or nonmetal?

No potassium OXIDE is not: IT IS A METAL. IT IS A METAL.And it is not a NONmetal either.Potassium OXIDE K2O is a basic oxide: with water it forms (only) potassium hydroxide, KOHPotassium (elemental) is a alkali metal


Is sodium an alkaline?

sodium oxide (solid) is NOT an alkali. sodium oxide forms sodium hydroxide (aqueous) is an alkali. so sodium oxide becomes an alkali only when in aqueous form and in aqueous form it is called sodium hydroxide.


Is Rb2O acidic or basic?

It is strongly basic as it is an oxide of an alkali metal.


When alkali metals react with oxygen and form compounds that dissolve in water they produce solutions that are what on the pH scale?

alkali metal + oxygen --> metal oxide metal oxide + water--> metal hydroxide metal hydroxides are strong alkalis, corrosive pH=14


Does CaCl2 contain an alkali metal and a halogen?

Calcium chloride contains an alkali earth metal (calcium, a group 2 element) and a halogen (chlorine). There is no alkali metal. Alkali metals are group 1 elements.