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Ferric oxide reacts with aluminium to produce aluminium oxide and iron. The balanced chemical equation for the given reaction is :

Fe2O3 + 2Al Al2O3 + 2Fe

Which of the following substances is oxidized in the given reaction?


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Al2O3
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Fe2O3
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Al
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Fe
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Solution

The correct option is C Al
Al forms Al2O3 by the addition of oxygen. Hence, Al is getting oxidized.

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