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Give the reaction of oxide of metal that reacts with acid and alkali to form salt and water.

A

Sodium oxide

B

Magnesim oxide

C

Aluminium oxide

D

Ferrous oxide

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Metal oxides that react with both acids and bases to form salt and water are called amphoteric oxides. `Al_(2)O_(3)` is amphoteric in nature.
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