NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
What are the two main types of oxides formed by all members when heated in oxygen?
Options
- APeroxide and superoxide
- BMonoxide and dioxide
- CNitrogen oxide and sulfur oxide
- DHydroxide and carbonate
Correct answer
B. Monoxide and dioxide
Step-by-step solution
When members are heated in oxygen, they form oxides, mainly in two types: monoxide (MO) and dioxide (MO 2 ).