If M Represents a Transition Element, Which of the Following

question 44

Multiple Choice

If M represents a transition element, which of the following oxides should be the least basic?

• A)MO
• B)M ₂O
• C)M ₂O ₃
• D)MO ₂
• E)MO ₃

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Definitions:

Assuming Similarity

Refers to the cognitive bias where one assumes others share the same beliefs and values.

Assuming Differences

The act of presuming that there are inherent distinctions between individuals or groups without evidence, often leading to stereotypes and misunderstandings.

Primacy Effect

Tendency to attend to the first pieces of information observed about another person in order to form an impression.

Halo Effect

Attributing a variety of positive qualities to those you like.