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The compounds(s) of alkaline earth metals, which are amphoteric in nature is / are

A

BeO

B

MgO

C

`Be(OH)^(2)`

D

`Mg(OH)_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A, C
The compounds of Be such as BeO and `Be(OH)_(2)` are amphoteric due to high polarising power
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