A. phosphorus
B. sulphur
C. carbon
D. chlorine

Correct Answer:

Option C – carbon

Explanation

The oxides which neither react with acids nor react with bases are known as neutral oxides.

Carbon monoxide neither reacts with acids nor reacts with bases.

Thus, carbon monoxide is a neutral oxide, produced when combustion reactions are not fully completed, either through lack of oxygen or due to low mixing

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