smc-3673-30-Inorganic Nomenclature

The oxides and are placed in water to form four separate solutions.

Which row of the table correctly indicates the solutions with pH less than 7 and the solutions with pH greater than 7?

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→ Acidic solutions (pH < 7) – non-metal oxide solutions

→ Basic solutions (pH > 7) – metal oxide solutions