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Give the chemical reaction of aluminium oxide and hydrochloric acid.
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Aluminium oxide is amphoteric. It has reactions as both a base and an acid. Reaction with acids: Aluminum oxide contains oxide ions, and thus reacts with acids in the same way sodium or magnesium oxides do. Aluminum oxide reacts with hot dilute hydrochloric acid to give aluminum chloride solution.
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