Strong bases

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Paloma Sanchez 3L
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Strong bases

Postby Paloma Sanchez 3L » Wed Dec 01, 2021 11:26 pm

Will metal oxides always be strong bases?

Ethan Mai 1D
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Re: Strong bases

Postby Ethan Mai 1D » Wed Dec 01, 2021 11:28 pm

Not all metal oxides are strong bases, such as oxides of the transition metals. I think it is easier to remember that strong bases are the oxides/hydroxides of Group I and Group II metals. Any other metal oxide is not a strong base.


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