2.1.6 - Reaction of a Non-metallic Oxide with Base
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What is formed when carbon dioxide reacts with calcium hydroxide?
💡 Hint: Think about the products of an acid-base reaction.
Is carbon dioxide a non-metallic oxide?
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of non-metallic oxides.
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When carbon dioxide reacts with a base, what products are typically formed?
💡 Hint: Recall the general products of such reactions.
True or False: Non-metallic oxides are always acidic.
💡 Hint: Consider their behavior in chemical reactions.
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A sample of CO2 is bubbled through a solution of calcium hydroxide. Describe the process and write the resulting equation. What safety measures would you take when handling these materials?
💡 Hint: Recall the products formed in acid-base reactions.
Explain how the reaction of non-metallic oxides with bases is relevant in environmental chemistry.
💡 Hint: Think about the implications of acid-base interactions.
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