Chemistry
The metal oxide which can react with acid as well as alkali is :
- Silver oxide
- Copper [II] oxide
- Aluminium oxide
- Calcium oxide
Metallurgy
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Aluminium oxide
Reason — Amphoteric oxides like aluminium oxide react with acids as well as alkalis giving salt and water.
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