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Which of the following oxide is most acidic :-

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Answer:
D
Solution:

The acidity of an oxide increases with the oxidation state of the central metal atom. In M₂O, M has an oxidation state of +1. In MO, M has an oxidation state of +2. In M₂O₃, M has an oxidation state of +3. In M₂O₅, M has an oxidation state of +5. Therefore, M₂O₅ is the most acidic.

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