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Write the balanced equation for reduction of iron (III) oxide by carbon monoxide?


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  • When Iron(III) oxide reacts with carbon monoxide, Iron(III) oxide is reduced to iron metal and carbon dioxide gas is evolved.
  • The chemical equation can be written as :
  • Fe2O3(s)+3CO(g)2Fe(s)+3CO2(g)(Iron(III)(Carbon(Iron)(Carbondioxide)oxide)monoxide)

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