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Why aluminum oxide also known as amphoteric oxide? |
| Answer» UM oxide is amphoteric. It has reactions as both a base and an acid. Reaction with WATER: Aluminum oxide is insoluble in water and does not react like SODIUM oxide and MAGNESIUM oxide. Theoxide ions are held too strongly in the solid LATTICE to react with the water. | |