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How can you test that metal oxides are basic while non - metal oxides are acidic .Explain with one example in eahc case .

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To test that metal oxides are basic while non-metal oxides are acidic, we can conduct simple reactions with acids and bases, respectively. Here’s a step-by-step explanation: ### Step 1: Understanding Metal Oxides Metal oxides are compounds formed from metals and oxygen. They typically exhibit basic properties. ### Step 2: Testing Metal Oxides To test the basic nature of a metal oxide, we can react it with an acid. When a metal oxide reacts with an acid, it produces a salt and water. ...
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