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Which of the following is an amphoteric oxide? (a) Na2O (b) K2O (c) CO2 (d) Al2O3 - Science

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Question

Which of the following is an amphoteric oxide?

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  • Na2O

  • K2O

  • CO2

  • Al2O3

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Solution

Al2O3

Explanation:

Amphoteric oxides are oxides that react with both acids and bases to form salt and water. Na2O and K2O are basic oxides. CO2 is an acidic oxide. Al2O3 reacts with both acids and bases, showing an amphoteric nature.

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