A white solid is either Na_(2)O or Na_(2)O_(2). A piece of red litmus turns white when it is dipped into a freshly made aqueous solution of the white solid. What is the white solid ?

A white solid is either Na_(2)O or Na_(2)O_(2). A piece of red litmus

1.	A white solid is either Na_(2)O or Na_(2)O_(2). A piece of red litmus turns white when it is dipped into a freshly made aqueous solution of the white solid. What is the white solid ?
Answer» ANSWER :`Na_(2)O_(2)`