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Of the following compounds the most acidic is (A) As2 O3 (B) P2 O5 (C) Sb2 O3 (D) Bi2 O3

Of the following compounds the most acidic is
(A) As2
O3 (B) P2
O5 (C) Sb2
O3 (D) Bi2
O3

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2 Answers

Saurabh Koranglekar
askIITians Faculty 10335 Points
3 years ago
Dear student

The answer is option b

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
3 years ago
as we know that the electrons are negatively charged, oxide of an element with more positive oxidation state will be more acidic. ... Since S03 has S with more positive oxidation state than N in N205 , SO3 is more acidic

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