Reaction of Metallic Oxides and Hydroxides with Acids
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Assertion :Metal oxides react with acid to form salt and water Reason: Most of the metal oxides are acidic in nature.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect Metal oxides react with acid to form salt and water because most of the metal oxides are basic or amphoteric in nature.