Question

Statement 1: NO is an acidic oxide while $CrO_{3}$ is a basic oxide
Statement 2: Oxides of metals are generally basic and oxides of non-metals are generally acidic

• A. If both Statement $1$ and Statement $2$ are true and the statement $2$ is the correct explanation of the statement $1$
• B. If both Statement $1$ and Statement $2$ are true but statement $2$ is not the correct explanation of the statement $1$
• C. If Statement $1$ is true but Statement $2$ is false
• D. If Statement $1$ is false but Statement $2$ is true

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Statement $1$: $NO$ is a neutral oxide while $CrO_{3}$ is an acidic oxide