Question

Among the following, acidic oxides are
CO, CO2, Geo, GeO2, SiO2, Pbo, Snoz
A
CO2, GeO, GEO2, SiO2
(
CO2, GeO2, SiO2, Snoz
@
CO2, GeO2, SiO2, Pbo
(
CO, Pbo, sno​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Oxides that are acidic in nature include

CO2, SiO2 because of their electron deficiency.

The oxides are called as acidic oxides because they react with water to form acids.

There are two conditions usually for an oxide to be called as acidic

• They should be oxides of non-metals
• They should be oxides of metals with high oxidation state