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Krista Mercado 1B
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Examples

Postby Krista Mercado 1B » Sun Dec 09, 2018 4:13 pm

What are some examples of amphoteric compounds?

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Re: Examples

Postby 305113590 » Sun Dec 09, 2018 4:18 pm

HSO3- is a good example since it can turn into both an acid or base.

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Re: Examples

Postby Sean_Rodriguez_1J » Sun Dec 09, 2018 4:35 pm

Another example of an amphoteric compound (besides water) is Al2O3, which is also an amphoteric oxide.

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Re: Examples

Postby Alli Hinmon 3E » Sun Dec 09, 2018 5:38 pm

See group 13 for amphora compounds we talked about in class.

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Re: Examples

Postby 805169754 » Sun Dec 09, 2018 5:39 pm

The elements in and close to the diagonal line of metalloids typically form amphoteric oxides

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Re: Examples

Postby timschaeffer Dis 1J » Sun Dec 09, 2018 5:43 pm

the oxides of As, Ge, Ga, In, Sn, Sb and Pb are also amphoteric compounds.


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