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How many of the following are amphoteric oxides? MnO , Mn 3 O 4, Mn 2 O 3, MnO 2, Mn 2 O 7
Q. How many of the following are amphoteric oxides?
M
n
O
,
M
n
3
O
4
,
M
n
2
O
3
,
M
n
O
2
,
M
n
2
O
7
592
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The p-Block Elements - Part2
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Answer:
3
Solution:
For oxides of d-block, acidic character increases with increase in oxidation state of the elements. Hence,
M
n
O
is a basic oxide.
M
n
3
O
4
,
M
n
2
O
3
and
M
n
O
2
are amphoteric oxides while
M
n
2
O
7
is an acidic oxide.