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Show by a chemical reaction with water that `Na_(2)O` is a basic oxide and `ClO_(7)` is an acidic oxide.

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`Na_(2)O` forms a strong base with water whereas `Cl_(2)O` forms a strong acid with water.
`Na_(2)IO+H_(2)O to underset("Sodium hydroxide")(2NaOH)`
`Cl_(2)O_(7)+H_(2)O to underset("Perchloric acid")(2HClO_(4))`
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