Answer
Ceramic
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Ceramic materials contain both metallic and nonmetallic components. They are typically oxides, nitrides, or carbides (i.e. have oxygen/nitrogen/carbon atoms). Therefore, magnesium oxide (MgO) is a ceramic.
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