What is the word equation for the reaction between iron oxide and carbon monoxide?

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2026-05-19 21:25

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The symbol equation for the reduction of iron ore with carbon monoxide is Fe2O3 + 3CO ----> 2Fe + 3CO2. Iron is extracted from its oxide ores, primarily hematite, by reduction with carbon monoxide in a blast furnace.

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