What type of oxides is formed when non-metals combine with oxygen?

Acidic oxides

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Basic oxide

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Neutral oxide

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is A Acidic oxides
When non-metals combine with oxygen they form acidic oxides.
For e.g. $S O_{2}$ is a acidic oxide formed when sulphur combines with oxygen.

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