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1. The Lux-Flood concept explains salt formation through the transfer of oxide ions from a base to an acid without a solvent. 2. According to this concept, a base donates oxide ions and an acid accepts oxide ions, forming a salt. Common examples provided are reactions of calcium oxide and carbon dioxide forming calcium carbonate. 3. Zinc oxide and aluminum oxide exhibit amphoteric behavior, being able to act as both acids or bases depending on the other reaction partner by donating or accepting oxide ions.
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- Aditya
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