Magnesium oxide is used in:

as antacid

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as refractory material

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vulcanisation of rubber

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all of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D all of the above
Magnesium oxide is used as antacid because it is a basic oxide and neutralise the acid. It is used in vulcanisation of rubber and also as a refractory material.

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