Chemistry, asked by kaurhardeep02551, 2 months ago

(c)Why lead dioxide is not a base even when it is a metallic oxide.​

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Answered by luvverma19766
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Lead oxide is a metallic oxide which reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce lead chloride and water, but it is excluded from the class of bases, because chlorine is also produced. Thus, lead oxide is not a base.

Answered by MagicalCandy
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Lead(IV) oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula PbO2. It is an oxide where lead is in an oxidation state of +4.[1] It is a dark-brown solid which is insoluble in water.[2] It exists in two crystalline forms. It has several important applications in electrochemistry, in particular as the positive plate of lead acid batteries.

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