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Paper 3 structured question: Oxides

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Properties of Oxides

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Properties of Oxides

Acidic oxides react with water to form acids, while basic oxides react with acids to form salts.

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    Describe the reactions of acidic and basic oxides with water and acids respectively.

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Oxide Classification

Oxides can be categorized based on their properties into acidic and basic types. Acidic oxides include SO2 and CO2, while basic oxides include CuO and CaO.

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    State the two categories of oxides mentioned in the description.

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