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Which of the following oxides is most acidic in nature?

(a) MgO

(b) BeO

(c) BaO

(d) CaO

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The correct option is : (b) BeO

Explanation:

In metals, on moving down the group, metallic character increases, so basic nature increases hence most acidic will be BeO.

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