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The oxides which neither show acidic nor basic character are known as:

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mixed oxides
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neutral oxides
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peroxides
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sub oxides
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Solution

The correct option is B neutral oxides
Neutral oxides are those oxides which show neither basic nor acidic properties when they react with water.
Examples for neutral oxides are carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrous oxide (N2O).

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