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Which compound is an acidic oxide?

Aaluminium oxide
carbon dioxide

copper(II) oxide

magnesium oxide

User Vladimir Bershov
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Answer:

Carbon dioxide

Step-by-step explanation:

Metal oxides are basic and Non metal.oxides are acidic.

Al, Be, Zn,Sn ,Pb oxides are amphoteric so they show both acidic and basic properties.

From the above answers Al, Cu and Mg are metals so their oxides are acidic while Carbon is a non metal.so CO2 is an acidic oxide

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