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Question

Solution of K2O in water is basic, because it contains a significant concentration of :

Options

A.O22-
B.O2-
C.OH-
D.K+

Solution

K2O + H2O → 2 KOH →  K+ + OH-.
The resulting solution is basic due to the presence of OH-.

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