commercial method of manufacturing hydrogen involves the reaction of iron and steam, as shown. Which of the following is TRUE about the reaction? 3 Fe(s)  +  4 H2O(g) ➜ Fe3O4(s)  +  4 H2(g) Select one: a.Oxygen gains electrons. b.Iron gets oxidized. c.The hydrogen gas acts as an acid. d.This is an example of a precipitation reaction.

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A commercial method of manufacturing hydrogen involves the reaction of iron and steam, as shown. Which of the following is TRUE about the reaction?

3 Fe(s)  +  4 H2O(g) ➜ Fe3O4(s)  +  4 H2(g)

Select one:
a.Oxygen gains electrons.
b.Iron gets oxidized.
c.The hydrogen gas acts as an acid.
d.This is an example of a precipitation reaction.
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