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aek
Mar30-05, 05:07 AM
Iron is extracted from iron(III)oxide by reaction with carbon monoxide.

i cant seem to get a balanced equation describing this process

HELP !!

thnx

aek

dextercioby
Mar30-05, 05:26 AM
Do the redox on this

Fe_{2}O_{3}+CO_{(g)} \rightarrow Fe+CO_{2}\uparrow

Daniel.

pack_rat2
Mar30-05, 10:06 PM
For info on how to do it, see my post on this topic (#8) here:
http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=51537

aek
Mar31-05, 02:15 AM
redox on that...
whats a redox?

dextercioby
Mar31-05, 04:17 AM
Okay.If u don't know,dont worry.I'm sure u'll learn about it.Just balance that equation.

Daniel.