Answer to Question #55263 in General Chemistry for Griselle

Question #55263

When lithium oxide (Li2O) is dissolved in water, the solution turns basic from the reaction of the oxide ion (O^2-) with water. Write the equation for this reactionand, identify the conjugate acid-base pairs.

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