Answer: X3Y2
Explanation:
The formula is
X has a valency of 2
Y has a valency of 3
So, we interchange the valencies
Therefore, the formula is
X3Y2
Bases turns cabbage juice yellow or green is not a property of bases.
<u>Explanation:</u>
As per the property of the bases, the correct statements are:
- The taste of the bases are bitter.
- Solutions of bases are slippery in nature
- Bases reacts with the metals to form hydrogen gas and a salt.
- For example, sodium hydroxide reacts with zinc metal to form sodium zincate salt and hydrogen gas.
Wrong statement:
- It turns cabbage juice yellow or green, whereas it turns the cabbage juice blue or green and acids turns cabbage juice red or pink.
Answer:
C₃H₆O₂
Explanation:
Propionic acid is a colorless liquid with a sharp rancid odor. Produces irritating vapor. (USCG, 1999)