17. Why metallic oxides are called basic oxides and non-metallic oxides
are called acidic oxides?
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Why metallic oxides are called basic oxides and non-metallic oxidesare called acidic oxides?
Metallic oxides are basic in nature because they react with dilute acids to form salt and water. They also react with water to form metal hydroxides which are alkaline in nature, as these metal hydroxides release OH- ions in solution. ... Therefore non metallic oxides are acidic in nature
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Because they react with water to form bases.
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