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प्रश्न
What are amphoteric oxides?
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उत्तर
Those metal oxides which show basic as well as acidic behaviour are known as amphoteric oxides.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give two examples of amphoteric oxides.
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Example of an amphoteric oxide is:
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(iii) Mn
(iv) Mg
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| Iron | Yes |
| Magnesium | No |
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- ZnO
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