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Grade 12th pass10 grade science

How do non-metals react with acids?

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Yash Patari
4 Years ago
Dear student
Non-metals do not react with acids. ... But non-metals are acceptor of electrons and hence they do not donate electron to the hydrogen ion of the acid. As a result they do not react with dilute acids.