Question
The elements $X,\,Y$ and $Z$ forms oxides which are acidic, basic and amphoteric respectively, then correct order of their electronegativities is

Answer

c
Non metal oxides are acidic and $EN  \propto  $ non metallic character

hence $EN$ of $X$ is maximum

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