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Calamine is a base or acid?

Updated: 9/18/2023
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Calamine is a mixture of zinc oxide (ZnO) with about 0.5% iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3), so it looks rather neutral to slightly basic. Both are amphoteric oxides.

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