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How can I identify easliy Amphoteric oxide from basic oxide​

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A general guideline to determine if oxide is acidic, basic, or amphoteric is to use the periodic table. Typically, metals such as Ba form basic oxides (BaO), while nonmetals such as S form acidic oxides (SO3).

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