2 Li2O + Si + CaO → CaSiO3 + 4 Li
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
Si0 - 4 e- → SiIV (oxidation)
4 LiI + 4 e- → 4 Li0 (reduction)
Si is a reducing agent, Li2O is an oxidizing agent.
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
Si0 - 4 e- → SiIV (oxidation)
4 LiI + 4 e- → 4 Li0 (reduction)
Si is a reducing agent, Li2O is an oxidizing agent.
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