Which of the following is a neutral oxid...

Which of the following is a neutral oxide?

A

`CO`

B

`GeO`

C

`SnO`

D

`PbO`

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A

It is a neutral oxide since it does not react with water to produce an acid or a base. `GeO` is distinctly acidic, whilst `SnO` and `PbO` are amphoteric.

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