Chemistry, asked by PiyaBhatia, 7 months ago

metal oxides are acidic or basic or neutral

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Answered by banerjeekam587
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Answer:

basic

Explanation:

E.G. mgo + 2hcl = mgcl2 + h2

so, it gets neutralized and is basic

exceptions

zno

al2o3

these are amphoteric and acidic with base and basic with acid

Answered by clara2002
1

Basic

Metal Oxides are basic in nature because they react with dilute acids to form salt and water. they also dissolve in water to form Metal hydroxides which are Alkaline in nature. These metal hydroxides release OH- ions, so they are basic.

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