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Mention names of two oxides each which on reaction with water give acids and bases respectively.

Solution

(a) Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) react with water to give acids.

CO₂ +H₂O

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H₂CO₃

SO₂ +H₂O

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H₂SO₃

(b) Magnesium oxide (MgO) and calcium oxide (CaO) with water give bases.

MgO + H₂O

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Mg(OH)₂

CaO +H₂O

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Ca(OH)₂

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