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Classify the following oxide as neutral, acidic, basic or amphoteric: SiO2 - Chemistry

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प्रश्न

Classify the following oxide as neutral, acidic, basic or amphoteric:

SiO2

विकल्प

  • neutral

  • acidic

  • basic

  • amphoteric

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उत्तर

acidic

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Group 14 Elements - The Carbon Family
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