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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Observe the oxides \(\mathrm{CO}, \mathrm{B}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{SiO}_2, \mathrm{CO}_2, \mathrm{Al}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{PbO}_2\), \(\mathrm{Tl}_2 \mathrm{O}_3\). The number of acidic oxides in the list is

  1. A 3
  2. B 4
  3. C 5
  4. D 2
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(A) 3

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\begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|}\hline \text{Acidic oxide} & \text{Basic oxide} & \text{Neutral oxide} & \text{Amphoteric oxide} \\ \hline \mathrm{B}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{SiO}_2, \mathrm{CO}_2 & \mathrm{Tl}_2 \mathrm{O}_3 & \mathrm{CO} & \mathrm{Al}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{PbO}_2 \\…