What is higher oxides and lower oxides?
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Higher oxidation state implies higher amount of partial positive charge on the concerned element.
lower oxidation state ionic character is more so metal oxides are basic in nature
lower oxidation state ionic character is more so metal oxides are basic in nature
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higher oxides means element who make bond with oxygen is more strong and stable.
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for example
2Zn + O2 -> 2ZnO
here zinc oxide is more stable .
you can understand it by electro chemical series.
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for example
2Zn + O2 -> 2ZnO
here zinc oxide is more stable .
you can understand it by electro chemical series.
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