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Distinguish between an acidic and a basic oxide.

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1. In a basic oxide, element forms ionic bonds with oxygen.
2. A basic oxide is an oxide that reacts with bases.
3. A basic oxide is an oxide that reacts with acids.
4. In a basic oxide, element forms covalent bonds with oxygen.
5. An acidic oxide is an oxide that reacts with acids.
6. In an acidic oxide, element forms ionic bonds with oxygen.
7. In an acidic oxide, element forms covalent bonds with oxygen.
8. An acidic oxide is an oxide that reacts with bases.

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Basic oxides

  • In a basic oxide, element forms ionic bonds with oxygen
  • A basic oxide is an oxide that reacts with bases

Acidic oxides

  • An acidic oxide is an oxide that reacts with acids
  • In an acidic oxide, element forms covalent bonds with oxygen
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