Out of magnesium oxide and calcium oxide which is more hard and why
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Calcium is more metallic than magnesium. However more is the metallic nature of the element and higher will be the basic nature of its oxide and hydroxide.Thus CaO is more basic than MgO.
Calcium oxide is also known as quick lime or burnt lime.
Magnesium oxide is also known as magnesia.
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