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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which metal has a greater tendency to form metal oxide?
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
: The formation and stability of metal oxides can be explained on the basis of lattice energy effects. 
ion being a small ion has strong positive field around it and can stabilise 
better.
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