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explain the term amphoteric

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Answered by Anonymous

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(of a compound, especially a metal oxide or hydroxide) able to react both as a base and as an acid.❤️

Answered by guptaveena429

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Substances from amino acids to proteins, and yes even our friend water, are all known to be amphiprotic. By definition, something that is amphiprotic is a molecule (or compound) that can both donate and accept a proton. ... Amphoteric refers to substances that can act as either an acid or base

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