what happen during reaction between{ acid and non metal oxide} and {bases and metal oxide}?

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Solution

Metal oxides are basic in nature while non-metal oxides are acidic in nature.
An acid always reacts with a base.

Acids will react with metal oxides but not non-metal oxides.
Bases react with non-metal oxides but not metal oxides.

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