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QNEET-2019-Ch-784: NEET 2019 Chemistry - Class 11 NEET-2019-Ch-784 Solution: Which of the following is an amphoteric hydroxide? \(Mg(OH)_2\) …
Which of the following is an amphoteric hydroxide?
Multiple Choice Options
- A Mg(OH) 2
- B Be(OH) 2
- C Sr(OH) 2
- D Ca(OH) 2
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
Be(OH) 2 is an amphoteric hydroxide as it
reacts with acid as well as base while others are
basic hydroxide.
Be(OH) 2 + 2HCl _ BeCl 2 + 2H 2 O
Be(OH) 2 + 2NaOH _ Na 2 [Be(OH) 4 ]