The Acidity of Oxides of Main Group Elements Increases Down

question 61

True/False

The acidity of oxides of main group elements increases down a group, from top to bottom.

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Definitions:

Cytokines

Chemical messengers secreted by cells in the immune system, forming a communication link between the nervous and immune systems.

Leukocytes

White blood cells that are part of the immune system, involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Memory Lymphocytes

Specialized white blood cells that remember previous invaders and help the immune system respond more quickly and effectively to diseases the body has encountered before.

Immune System

The body's defense system against infections, diseases, and other potentially damaging foreign bodies.