Q.

Which of the following oxides are amphoteric?

MgO,CaO,FeO,Cu2O,Ag2O,Al2O3,PbO,SnO

ZnO,BeO,Na2O,Cs2O

[ If your answer is 2 then write the answer as 0002.]

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answer is 5.

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Detailed Solution

Acidic Oxides  Non-metals (react with bases) CO2,SO2,NO2

Basic Oxides  Metals (react with acids)

Na2O,K2O,CaO

Amphoteric oxides CH2O3,BeO,ZnO (reacts with both acids & bases)

Neutral oxides  (neither react with acids nor bases) CO,NO,N2O.

There are total 5 oxides which are amphoteric.

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