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Question
Identify the type of the following reaction, stating the reason for your answer.
\[\ce{Fe2O3 + 2Al -> Al2O3 + 2Fe + heat}\]
Short Answer
Solution
Exothermic/Displacement reaction/Redox reaction.
Explanation:
Heat is evolved; a more reactive element displaces a less reactive element, or aluminium reduces iron (II) oxide to iron.
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