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O-LevelChemistryMetals & Reactivity5070/12 · May/June 2017 · Q241 Mark

An atom of element E forms a white oxide of formula EO. What is E?

Aargon
Bcalcium
Ccopper
Dpotassium

✓ Correct answer

B: calcium

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Metals & Reactivity, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 24.

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