Basic character of metal oxides and hydroxides
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- Created on: 26-11-19 12:06
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Group 1 and group 2 metal oxides are basic (dissolve in water) - this will form an alkali solution.
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Oxide ion is very strong basic anion due to its high charge.
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Oxide ion in the metal oxide reacts with water to produce hydroxide ions due to a hydroxide ion is the strongest base that occur in water.
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Magnesium oxide can be used as a disinfectant…
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