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CBSE - Chemistry - Metals and Non-metals

Metals and Non-metals

Short Answer Type

A non-metal A is an important constituent of our food and forms two oxides B and C. Oxide B is toxic whereas C causes global warming

(a) Identify A, B and C

Ans. A is carbon, B is carbon monoxide and C is carbon dioxide.

(b) To which Group of Periodic Table does A belong?

Ans. Carbon belongs to group 14.

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