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प्रश्न
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The oxide that forms salt and water by reacting with both acid and base.
उत्तर
Metal oxides which react with both acids as well as bases to produce salts and water are also known as amphoteric oxides. For example: Al2O3 is an amphoteric oxide. An amphoteric compound is a molecule or ion that can react both an acid as well as a base to produce salt and water.
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