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Standard VIII
Chemistry
Chemical Properties of Non-Metals
Oxides of bor...
Question
Oxides of boron and silicon are respectively:
A
acidic,basic
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B
basic,basic
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C
acidic,acidic
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basic,acidic
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Solution
The correct option is
C
acidic,acidic
Non-metallic oxides are basic in nature and boron and silicon are non metals.So,their oxides will be acidic.
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