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The species reduce in the following reaction is :
Fe2O3+3CO2Fe+3CO2

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Fe
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CO
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CO2
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Fe2O3
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Solution

The correct option is D Fe2O3
In the reaction Fe2O3+3CO2Fe+3CO2, Fe2O3 is reduced to Fe. The oxidation number of iron decreases from +3 to 0. CO is oxidised to CO2.

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