Which of the following alkali earth metal(s) form ionic oxide?

B e O

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M g O

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C a O

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S r O

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Solution

The correct options are
B $M g O$
C $C a O$
D $S r O$
$B e O$ forms amphoteric oxide because it acts as both acidic oxide as well as basic oxide. $M g O, C a O, S r O$ are ionic oxide.

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