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Write an equation for the following reaction:

(d) Iron reacts with steam


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Solution

The reaction of iron with steam:

  • When a metal reacts with steam then the products formed are metal oxide and hydrogen gas.
  • Metal+SteamMetaloxide+Hydrogengas
  • When iron(Fe) reacts with steam(H2O(g)), it forms iron oxide(Fe3O4) along with hydrogen gas.
  • 3Fe(s)Iron+4H2O(g)WaterFe3O4(s)FerricOxide+4H2(g)Hydrogengas

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