Calcium hydroxide is basic in nature. Identify the metal present in the compound?

Hydrogen

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Oxygen

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Calcium

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Helium

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Solution

The correct option is C Calcium
Calcium hydroxide is a base. The metal in the given compound is calcium and the non metals present are hydrogen and oxygen.

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