Question

(1) Choose the correct answer :
I) Nitrous Oxide is an example of
a) Acid Oxide
b) Basic Oxide
c) Amphoteric Oxide
d) Neutral oxide
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Answer 1

Answer:

c) Amphoteric Oxide

Explanation:

Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or nitrous,[3] is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen with the formula N

2O. At room temperature, it is a colourless non-flammable gas, with a slight metallic scent and taste. At elevated temperatures, nitrous oxide is a powerful oxidiser similar to molecular oxygen. It is soluble in water.