co2 is acetic oxide why
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Answer:Acidic oxides, or acid anhydride, are oxides that react with water to form an acid, or with a base to form a salt. ... The resulting oxide belongs to this group of substances. For example, sulfurous acid (SO2), sulfuric acid (SO3), and carbonic acid (CO2) are acidic oxides.
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CO2 itself is not an acid, since it does'nt make hydrogen ions (H + ). But it does become an acid when in contact with water. ... Carbonic acid (H2CO3) is a weak acid capable of splitting of a H +. As some of the carbon dioxide dissolves in the water it forms carbonic acid, a weak acid that acidifies the solution.
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