Fe2O3+2Al→Al2O3+2Fe The above reaction is an example of a :
A
combination reaction
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B
double displacement reaction
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C
decomposition reaction
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D
displacement reaction
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Solution
The correct option is D displacement reaction It's a (single) displacement reaction. The more active aluminum replaces the iron in the iron oxide to form aluminum oxide and free iron. A good example of this is thermite.