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What happens when a base reacts with a non-metallic oxide. What would you infer about the nature of the non-metallic oxide ?

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A base reacts with a non-metal oxide to from salt and water. The non-metal oxide is, therefore, an acidic oxide For example.
`2NaOH(aq)CO_(2)(g)toNa_(2)CO_(3)(aq)+H_(2)O(aq)`
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