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Which of the following oxides reacts with HCl and NaOH ?A. CaOB. ZnOC. `N_2O_5`D. `CO_2`

Answer» Correct Answer - B
CaO is basic, `N_2O_5` and `CO_2` are acidic. However ZnO is amphoteric. Thus, ZnO reacts both with HCl and NaOH
`ZnO + 2HCl to ZnCl_2 + H_2O`
`ZnO + 2NaOH to Na_2ZnO_2 + H_2O`


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