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Acidic Character, Basic Character and Nature of Oxides

Acidity of pe...

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Acidity of pentoxides in VA group

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Decreases

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Increases

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C

Remains same

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None

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Solution

The correct option is A
Decreases

Basic or metallic character of pentaoxides in VA group increases down the group. Hence acidity decreases.

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