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STANDARD Chemistry Group 13 Elements MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The correct statements among I to III regarding group 13 element oxides are I. boron trioxide is acidic. II. oxides of aluminium and gallium are amphoteric. III. oxides of indium and thallium are basic.

A

(I), (II) and (III)

B

(I) and (III) only

C

(I) and (II) only

D

(II) and (III) only

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Acid-base character of oxides of group-13 elements is B₂O₃ (acidic), Al₂O₃ and Ga₂O₃ (amphoteric), In₂O₃ and Tl₂O₃ (basic).

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