Question

the reaction of iron and steam is fast or slow​

Answer 1

THE REACTION WILL BE SLOW BECAUSE THE HEAT GENERATED WILL BE SLOW

Answer 2

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Answer -

The reaction between iron and steam is much SLOWER than the reactions between steam and metals higher in the reactivity series.

When a metal reacts with steam then the products formed are metal oxide and hydrogen gas.

Metal + steam --------> Metal oxide + Hydrogen

When red hot iron reacts with steam to form iron(II,III) oxide and hydrogen.

3Fe(s) + 4H2O(g) steam -------> Fe3O4 (s) + 4H2(g)

The Answer is SLOW.

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