Potassium metal reacts with oxygen gas to form solid potassium oxide.

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Sagar Pandya · Answer 1 · 2024-10-10T18:07:01+0000

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Potassium oxide is an ionic compound formed by combining potassium and oxygen. It carries the chemical formula K2O. Potassium cannot be found free because it is too reactive. It has valency +1 and combines readily with oxygen atoms forming K2O.

Potassium metal reacts with oxygen gas to form solid potassium oxide.

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