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What are amphoteric oxides?

Kamendra kumar 3rd Nov, 2021

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MOHAMMAD SALEEM RAHMANI 2nd Jul, 2025

Amphoteric oxides are compounds that can react as both acids and bases, depending on the conditions. They exhibit dual behavior, reacting with both acids and bases to form salts and water.

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Kamendra kumar 3rd Nov, 2021

Amphoteric oxides are oxides that can react both as acids and bases. This means they can neutralize both acids and bases, exhibiting dual behavior based on the nature of the reacting species. Common examples include aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃), zinc oxide (ZnO), and lead(II) oxide (PbO).

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