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Nature of Oxides

Which of the ...

Question

Which of the following oxides is/are not amphoteric in character?

CaO

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C O_{2}

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S i O_{2}

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S n O_{2}

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Solution

The correct options are
A $C O_{2}$
C $S i O_{2}$
D CaO
$C a O$ , $C O_{2}$ and $S i O_{2}$ when dissolved in water gives base ,hence they are basic oxides.

$S n O_{2}$ do not react with water, so it is amphoteric.

Hence options A,B, & C are correct.

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