Question

(i)Identify the type of the given chemical reaction.
Fe 2 O 3 + 2 Al Al 2 O 3 + 2Fe(molten)
(ii) Does this reaction represent a redox reaction too? If your answer is yes, Justify it.

Answer 1

Explanation:

(I) It is displacement reaction as well as redox reaction.

(ii) Yes, it represents a redox reaction because aluminium is getting oxidise to aluminum oxide and iron oxide is getting reduced to iron. Redox reaction is one in which oxidation and reduction takes place simultaneously.

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