STANDARDChemistry-Periodic Table
STANDARD Chemistry Acidic and Basic Oxides MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Which of the following sequence correctly represents the decreasing acidic nature of oxides
A
Li₂O > BeO > B₂O₃ > CO₂ > N₂O₃
B
N₂O₃ > CO₂ > B₂O₃ > BeO > Li₂O
C
CO₂ > N₂O₃ > B₂O₃ > BeO > Li₂O
D
B₂O₃ > CO₂ > N₂O₃ > Li₂O > BeO
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
On passing from left to right in a period acidic character of the normal oxides of the element goes on increasing with increase in electronegativity.
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