3. Which statement best describes the following reaction? Fe + Cu2+ → Fe2+ + Cu In this reaction, both iron and copper are reduced. b. In this reaction, both iron and copper are oxidized. In this reaction, iron is reduced and copper is oxidized. d. In this reaction, iron is oxidized and copper is reduced. e. This is not an oxidation-reduction reaction. a. c.

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3. Which statement best describes the following reaction?
Fe + Cu2+
→ Fe2+ + Cu
In this reaction, both iron and copper are reduced.
b. In this reaction, both iron and copper are oxidized.
In this reaction, iron is reduced and copper is oxidized.
d. In this reaction, iron is oxidized and copper is reduced.
e. This is not an oxidation-reduction reaction.
a.
c.
Transcribed Image Text:3. Which statement best describes the following reaction? Fe + Cu2+ → Fe2+ + Cu In this reaction, both iron and copper are reduced. b. In this reaction, both iron and copper are oxidized. In this reaction, iron is reduced and copper is oxidized. d. In this reaction, iron is oxidized and copper is reduced. e. This is not an oxidation-reduction reaction. a. c.
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