Basic properties are characteristic of all alkaline earth metal oxides except one. The formula of this..?

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Basic properties are characteristic of all alkaline earth metal oxides except one. The formula of this..?

Basic properties are characteristic of all alkaline earth metal oxides except one. The formula of this exception is

a) BeO
b) MgO
c) SO2
d) B2O3
e) CaO

2006-12-04 09:08:15 · 3 answers · asked by farxfromxlonelyx 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

3 answers

BeO is amphoteric.

2006-12-04 09:09:56 · answer #1 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Well they all have basic properties so I'm really really confused.

Plus sulphur is not an alkaline earth so now I'm really _really_ confused.

2006-12-04 17:12:29 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

c) SO2 makes an acid

2006-12-04 17:17:18 · answer #3 · answered by science teacher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋