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Acids, Bases and Salts — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceAcids, Bases and Salts1 Mark
Question
All non-metallic oxides dissolve in water to form acids. [True/ False]
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Answer

True.
Explanation:
An acidic solution can be formed when a non-metal oxide is dissolved in water. For example, magnesium oxide dissolves to form alkaline solutions. Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide however, will dissolve to form acidic solutions. Soluble metal oxides produce alkalis when dissolved in water.

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