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In the reaction:
CuO(s) + CO2(g) → CuCO3(s)


▸ Cu2+ acts as a Lewis acid and CO32– acts as a Lewis base.

▸ O2– acts as a Lewis base and CO2 acts as a Lewis acid.

▸ O2– acts as a Lewis base and Cu2+ acts as a Lewis acid.

▸ CuO is the Lewis acid and CuCO3 is its conjugate base.

▸ CO2 is the Lewis acid and CuCO3 is its conjugate base.
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