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In the following reaction, ZnO is respec...

In the following reaction, ZnO is respectively acting as a/an
(i) `ZnO+Na_(2)O rarr Na_(2)ZnO_(2)`
(ii) `ZnO+CO_(2)rarr ZnCO_(3)`

A

acid and acid

B

acid and base

C

base and acid

D

base and base

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The correct Answer is:
B

In (i) ZnO acts as acidic oxide (`Na_2O` is a basic oxide)
In (ii) ZnO acts as basic oxide (`CO_2` is acidic oxide)
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