Q:
Consider the following chemical reaction :
In the balanced chemical equation of the above, which of the following will be the values of the coefficients a, b, c and d respectively?
A) 3, 2, 3, 1
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B) 1, 3, 2, 3
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C) 2, 3, 3, 1
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D) 3, 3, 2, 1
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A) 3, 2, 3, 1
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B) 1, 3, 2, 3
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C) 2, 3, 3, 1
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D) 3, 3, 2, 1
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Answer & Explanation
Answer: B) 1, 3, 2, 3
Explanation: Fe2O3 + 3CO = 2Fe + 3CO2
Hematite + Carbon Monoxide = Iron + Carbon Dioxide
In this reaction, the iron oxide is reduced to iron, and the carbon is oxidised to carbon dioxide.
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