Some metal oxides, such as Sc₂ O3, do not react with pure water, but they do react when the solution becomes either acidic or

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Some metal oxides, such as Sc₂ O3, do not react
with pure water, but they do react when the solution
becomes either acidic or basic.
Do you expect Sc₂ O3 to react when the solution becomes acidic or when it becomes basic?
The solution should be acidic.
The solution should be basic.
The reaction will occur in both cases.
Write a balanced chemical equation to support your answer.
Express your answer as a net ionic equation. Identify all of the phases in your answer.

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