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What is an amphoteric oxide? Give the formula of an amphoteric oxide formed by an element of group-13.

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The oxide which contains both acidic as well as basic nature is called amphoteric oxide.
`rarr` The oxides reacts with both acids and bases and forms salts. Eg: `Al_(2)O_(3)` is one of the amphoteric oxide formed by the Group -13 element Aluminium
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