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Is each oxide basic, acidic, or amphoteric in water: (a) MgO; (b) N₂O₅; (c) CaO; (d) CO₂; (e) TeO₂?

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Chapter20: Chemistry Of Hydrogen, Elements In Group 3a Through 6a, And The Noble Gases

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Is each oxide basic, acidic, or amphoteric in water: (a) MgO; (b) N₂O₅; (c) CaO; (d) CO₂; (e) TeO₂?

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