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Select the CORRECT order of basic strength :-

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

For metal oxides:

Low oxidation state → more basic

High oxidation state → more acidic
Basic → Amphoteric → Acidic (as oxidation state increases)

CrO₃ < Cr₂O₃ < CrO

CrO₃ → Cr(+6) → acidic

Cr₂O₃ → Cr(+3) → amphoteric

CrO → Cr(+2) → basic
Acidic < Amphoteric < Basic

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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