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An oxide X of carbon on treatment with oxygen gives Y which turns lime water milky and blue litmus to red. Predict the valencies of carbon in X and Y and what is the composition of milky precipitate formed?

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(i) Identification of Y from the given data.
(ii) Identification of X from Y
(iii) Predicting the valencies of carbon in X and Y
(iv) Reaction between Y and lime water.
(v) Composition of the above product.
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