Thermite Reaction: Fe₂O₃ with Aluminium - True Statements

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Which of the following statements are true for the reaction of Fe₂O₃ with aluminium?

1. It is known as the ‘thermite reaction’.

2. The heat evolved is used for welding purpose.

3. Aluminium metal acts as an oxidizing agent.

4. Molten Fe and Al are formed at the end of the reaction.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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CDS I 2023 English Previous Year Paper (16-April-2023)

1 and 2

1 and 3

2 and 4

1 and 4

The correct answer is

1 and 2

1 and 2

Therefore, the statements that are true for the reaction of \( \text{Fe}_2\text{O}_3 \) with aluminium are statements 1 and 2.

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