The reaction of iron oxide with is used to join railway tracks or cracked machine parts.
A
aluminium
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copper
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C
sodium
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Solution
The correct option is A aluminium The reaction of iron (III) oxide (Fe2O3) with aluminium is used to join railway tracks or cracked machine parts. This reaction is known as the thermite reaction.