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acidic oxide

Oxide of a non-metal. Acidic oxides are covalent compounds. Those that dissolve in water, such as sulphur dioxide, give acidic solutions.

SO₂ + H₂O ⇌ H₂SO_3(aq) ⇌ H⁺_(aq) + HSO₃⁻_(aq)

All acidic oxides react with alkalis to form salts.

CO₂ + NaOH → NaHCO₃

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