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Zinc Oxide

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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
[[Zinc Oxide]] is a [[solid]] (at [[Room Temperature|room temperature]]) chemical [[compound]] with the [[Chemical Formula|formula]] ZnO.
 
===About Zinc Oxide===
: [[Zinc Oxide]] is a [[base]].
: [[Zinc Oxide]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] with [[acid]]s to produce a [[Zinc]] [[salt]] and [[water]].
:: [[Hydrochloric Acid]] + [[Zinc Oxide]] → [[Zinc Chloride]] + [[Water]]
:: [[Sulphuric Acid]] + [[Zinc Oxide]] → [[Zinc Sulphate]] + [[Water]]
:: [[Nitric Acid]] + [[Zinc Oxide]] → [[Zinc Nitrate]] + [[Water]]
 
==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
[[Zinc Oxide]] is a [[solid]] ([[STP]]) chemical [[compound]] with the [[Chemical Formula|formula]] ZnO.
 
===About Zinc Oxide===
: [[Zinc Oxide]] is a [[base]].
: [[Zinc Oxide]] is held together by [[Ionic Bond|ionic bonds]].
: [[Zinc Oxide]] has a [[Giant Ionic Structure|giant ionic structure]].
: [[Zinc Oxide]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] with [[acid]]s to produce a [[Zinc]] [[salt]] and [[water]].
:: [[Hydrochloric Acid]] + [[Zinc Oxide]] → [[Zinc Chloride]] + [[Water]]
:: 2HCl + ZnO → 2ZnCl<sub>2</sub> + H<sub>2</sub>O
:: [[Sulphuric Acid]] + [[Zinc Oxide]] → [[Zinc Sulphate]] + [[Water]]
:: H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> + ZnO → ZnSO<sub>4</sub> + H<sub>2</sub>O
:: [[Nitric Acid]] + [[Zinc Oxide]] → [[Zinc Nitrate]] + [[Water]]
:: 2HNO<sub>3</sub> + ZnO → Zn(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> + H<sub>2</sub>O