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An oxide has the following properties. It


An oxide has the following properties. It


I. is a white powder
II. reacts with HCI.
III. reacts with NaOH
IV. is insoluble in water
The oxide is

A.

alkaline

B.

amphoteric

C.

acidic

D.

neutral

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Correct answer is B

An amphoteric oxide is an oxide that can act as either an acid or base in a reaction to produce a salt and water.

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