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Fe2O3 + 2Al = 2Fe + Al2O3 is this a redox reaction

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Answer:

2Al+ Fe2O3 gives 2Fe + Al2O3. The given reaction is a redox reaction. As oxidation and reduction are taking place simultaneously.

Step-by-step explanation:

like this...Identify oxidation and reduction with their agents:

•2Al+ Fe2O3 →2Fe + Al2O3

•Fe2O3 is reduced to Fe whereas Al is oxidized to Al2O3

In the above reaction:

Oxidizing agent:Fe2O3

Reducing agent:Al

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