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Assertion:`Na_(2)O` is basic whereas `Cl_(2)O_(7) ` is acidic oxide.
Reason:Elements on extreme left form basic oxide whereas elements on extreme right form acidic oxides.

A

If both assertion and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If both assertion and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

D

If both assertion and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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The correct Answer is:
B
`Na_(2)O`with water forms a strong base whereas `Cl_(2)O_(7)` Forms strong acid.
`Na_(2)O`+ `H_(2)O` to NaOH
`Cl_(2)O_(7)`+ `H_(2)O` to`2HClO_(4)`
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