2 Fe (s) + O2 (g) → 2 FeO (s)
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 Fe0 - 4 e- → 2 FeII (oxidation)
2 O0 + 4 e- → 2 O-II (reduction)
Fe is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
Reactants:
- Fe
- O2
Products:
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
2 Fe0 - 4 e- → 2 FeII (oxidation)
2 O0 + 4 e- → 2 O-II (reduction)
Fe is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
Reactants:
Products: