2 Fe + 2 O2 → Fe2O4
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 Fe0 - 8 e- → 2 FeIV (oxidation)
4 O0 + 8 e- → 4 O-II (reduction)
Fe is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 Fe0 - 8 e- → 2 FeIV (oxidation)
4 O0 + 8 e- → 4 O-II (reduction)
Fe is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
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