s-Block ElementsHard

Question

Which of the following is different from other three oxides ?

Options

A.MgO
B.SnO
C.ZnO
D.PbO

Solution

SnO, ZnO and PbO are amphoteric oxides and, therefore, react with acids as well as bases forming salts whereas MgO is a basic oxide.

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