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What are formed when non metals combine with oxygen?

Oxides are formed when nonmetals combine with oxygen.


Do metals combine with non metals?

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What type of oxides are formed when non metals combine with oxygen?

Non-metals typically form acidic oxides when they combine with oxygen. These acidic oxides can react with water to form acids. Examples include carbon dioxide (CO2) and sulfur dioxide (SO2).


Where are non metals found in nature?

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Does selenium combine with any elements?

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What plus oxygen forms a acidic oxide?

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What elements can lead combine with?

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What type of atoms combine to form a ionic bond?

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