Oxides, Chlorides And Hydrides Flashcards
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What are acidic oxides?
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Oxides which react with bases to form salts. They react with water to form acids
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What are basic oxides?
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Oxides which react with acids to form salts. They react in water to form alkaline solutions
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What are amphoteric oxides?
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Oxides with both basic and acidic natures, reacting with acids to form one type of salt and bases to form another. Formed by elements lying between metals and non metals in PT