Acid + Metal oxide on reaction gives:

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Acid + Metal oxide on reaction gives:

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salt + water

Reason — A metal oxide is basic in nature. When it reacts with an acid, neutralisation takes place to give a salt and water only.

CuO + H2SO4 ⟶ CuSO4 + H2O

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