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Which elements are more likely to form acidic oxides?
Chapter 8, Problem 66P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Which elements are more likely to form acidic oxides? Basic oxides? Amphoteric oxides?
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Which elements are more likely to form acidic oxides? Basic oxides? Amphoteric oxides?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
Elements that form acidic oxides typically belong to non-metallic elements, especially those from Groups 15 and 16 and some from Group 14 of the periodic table. These elements include sulfur (S), nitrogen (N), carbon (C), phosphorus (P), and non-metallic elements in higher oxidation states.