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The reaction Fe₂O₃(s) + 3CO(g) → 2Fe(s) + 3CO₂(g) involves a redox reaction because:
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Options:
  • A Iron gains electrons, and Carbon loses electrons.
  • B Iron loses electrons, and Carbon gains electrons.
  • C Oxygen gains electrons, and Carbon loses electrons.
  • D Oxygen loses electrons, and Carbon gains electrons.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Iron loses electrons, and Carbon gains electrons.
Correct Option is : (B)
Iron loses electrons, and Carbon gains electrons.

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