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ChemistryComplete P-blockp-Block 15,16Medium2 minQB
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What is the correct order of acidic nature?

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Solution:

Non-metallic character decreases down a group. Since acidic nature of oxides is directly proportional to the non-metallic character of the element, the acidic nature of oxides of Group 16 elements decreases down the group. Therefore, SO₂ > SeO₂ > TeO₂.

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