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The oxide which on dissolving in water turns blue litmus acid?

A

`Sb_(2)O_(3)`

B

BaO

C

`P_(2)O_(5)`

D

`As_(2)O_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
C

Because`P_(2)O_(5)` is acidic in nature.
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