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Which of the following oxides is amphoteric in character?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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The nature of oxides depends on the metallic or non-metallic character of the element:: Calcium is an alkaline earth metal. Its oxide is basic.: Carbon is a non-metal. Its oxide is acidic.: Silicon is a metalloid, but its oxide is primarily acidic.: Tin (Sn) is a metal that can react with both acids and bases. Therefore, is amphoteric.

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Which of the following oxides is amphoteric in character?
A
B
C
D

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