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Which is/are amphoteric oxides?

A

BeO

B

SnO

C

ZnO

D

All of these

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D

Beo, SnO, ZnO, all are soluble in alkalies as well as in acids, thus are amphoteric oxides.
`MO+2HCI to MCI_2 + H_(2)O`
`MO + 2NaOH to Na_(2)MO_(2)+ H_(2)O`
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