Utilized in water purification, fireproofing, and as catalysts in chemical reactions. Natural Occurrence
Oxides are primarily classified based on their chemical behavior when interacting with water, acids, or bases: Utilized in water purification
: These unique compounds can behave as either an acid or a base. Examples include Aluminum Oxide ( Al2O3cap A l sub 2 cap O sub 3 ) and Zinc Oxide ( ZnOcap Z n cap O ) . Utilized in water purification