meaning of amphoteric
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a compound, especially a metal oxide or hydroxide) able to react both as a base and as an acid
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➡ In chemistry, an amphoteric compound is a molecule or ion that can react both as an acid and as a base.
➡ Many metals (such as copper, zinc, tin, lead, aluminium, and beryllium) form amphoteric oxides or hydroxides.
➡Amphoterism depends on the oxidation states of the oxide. Al2O3 is an example of an amphoteric oxide.
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