Aqueous solutions of two compounds M₁−O−H and M₂−O−H are prepared in two different beakers. If, the electronegativity of M₁ = 3.4, M₂ = 1.2, O = 3.5 and H = 2.1, then the nature of two solutions will be respectively
- Aacidic, basic
- Bacidic, acidic
- Cbasic, acidic
- Dbasic, basic
✓ Correct answer: A
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