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Why feo is basic oxide​

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A basic oxide is an oxide which when combined with water gives off a base. When a substance reacts chemically, both as a base or acid it termed as an amphoteric solution. Neutral Oxide is one which neither has an acidic characteristic or a basic one. Metal Oxides have an oxidation number of -2 and generally comprise of an oxygen anion.

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