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16 September, 12:43

What type of reaction is the following? 2Fe2O3 + 3C - > 4Fe + 3CO2

Why is this not considered single displacement?

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  1. 16 September, 13:09
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    This is an oxidation/reduction reaction.

    Explanation:

    C is oxidized (loses electrons) and iron is reduced (gains electrons). C goes from oxidation number zero on the left to oxidation number 4 + on the right. Iron goes from oxidation number 3 + on the left to zero on the right.
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