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9082365 wrote:
Er ... time to revise your chemistry. All acids and alkalis are oxides or hydroxides.
Time to revise your chemistry, too, as all all acids and bases are not oxides/hydroxides.

It's not even how they're defined.
See, for example, Lewis Acids/Bases; Bronsted-Lowry Acids/Bases

And that was when things were simple;

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