Question

oxides of metals are usually ______ in nature​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Amphoteric

Answer 2

• The oxides of metals consist of an oxide anion and a metal cation. The metal oxides react with water to form bases.
• They are crystalline solids, also they react with acids to form salts.
• These metals are basic in nature while some are amphoteric in nature.
• These oxides turn moist red litmus paper into blue color, while blue litmus paper remains blue.