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Question
What type of reaction is represented by the following equation?
2Na + 2H2O → 2NaOH + H2
Solution
Displacement reaction
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Displacement reaction
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The reaction of iron (III) oxide [Fe2O3] with heated aluminum is used to join cracked machine parts.
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