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(a) An element X on reacing with oxygen forms an oxide `X_2O`. The oxide dissolves in water and and turns bluw litmus red. Predict whether the element is metal or non metal.
(b) A solution of copper sulphate was kept in an iron pot.After few days the pot developed some holes in it. How will you account for this?

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