Ionic oxides
Na2O
MgO
Al2O3
Reactions to know:
Na2O + H2O»_space; 2 NaOH
MgO + H2O»_space; Mg(OH)2
Can also neutralize acids
Na2O + 2HCl»_space; 2NaCl + H2O
MgO + 2 HCl»_space; MgCl2 + H2O
Al2O3 is…
Amphoteric
Al2O3 Can…
FUNCTIONS as an acid/base, meaning it can neutralize, but in water does not react.
SiO2 properties?
Glass Network covalent Very high melting point Low conductivity Does not form acid or base, but can function as a weak acid in high temperatures
Non metal oxides?
Form covalent compounds
Are acidic
Non-metal oxide rxn?
P4O6 >> H3PO3 P4O10>>H3PO4 So2>>H2SO3 SO3>>H2SO4 CL2O>>2HClO Cl3O7>>HClO4
Elements we need to know:
Na, Mg, Al, Si P S Cl Ar