Question

The reaction of Metal X with ferric oxide is highly exothermic Metal X is obtained from its oxide by electrolytic reduction identify X and write its reaction with ferric oxide​

Answer 1

X’ is ‘Aluminium

2Al + Fe2O3→ Al2O3 + 2Fe

Answer 2

Answer:

Metal X is Aluminum

Al + Fe2O3 ————->  Al2O3 + Fe + heat

(this reaction is also called termite reaction)

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