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Class 10 Chemistry (India)

Lesson 2: Chemical properties of metals

Acidic, basic, and amphoteric oxides

The following reactions show oxides of some elements reacting with acids and bases.

Oxides	Acid	Base
start text, A, end text	start text, n, o, space, r, e, a, c, t, i, o, n, end text	start text, s, a, l, t, space, plus, space, w, a, t, e, r, end text
start text, B, end text	start text, s, a, l, t, space, plus, space, w, a, t, e, r, end text	start text, n, o, space, r, e, a, c, t, i, o, n, end text

Identify the type of oxides start text, A, end text and start text, B, end text are.

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