Which of the following is an example of a metal oxide?

M g O

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N H_{4} O H

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H C l

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H_{2} S O_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is A $M g O$
Metals react with oxygen to form metal oxides.
Here, $M g O$ is a metal oxide formed when magnesium (metal) is burned in air.
$H_{2} S O_{4}$ and $H C l$ are acids and $N H_{4} O H$ is a weak base.

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