General Formula for Amphoteric Oxide Reaction with Strong Acid
Amphoteric oxide + strong acid → salt + water Example: Al₂O₃ + 6HCl ightarrow 2AlCl₃ + 3H₂O Explanation: Amphoteric oxides (e.g., Al₂O₃, ZnO ) exhibit basic pr…
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Amphoteric oxide + strong acid → salt + water Example: Al₂O₃ + 6HCl ightarrow 2AlCl₃ + 3H₂O Explanation: Amphoteric oxides (e.g., Al₂O₃, ZnO ) exhibit basic properties and can react with acids to form salt and water.
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