Chemistry
A metal oxide that is reduced by hydrogen is:
- Al2O3
- CuO
- CaO
- Na2O
Hydrogen
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Answer
CuO
Reason — Copper oxide loses oxygen, thus reduction of CuO to Cu take place.
CuO + H2 ⟶ Cu + H2O
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