Chemistry
Write balanced equations for the following and identify the type of chemical reaction.
(a) Iron reacts with chlorine to form iron (III) chloride.
(b) Calcium oxide combines with silicon dioxide to form calcium silicate.
(c) Hydrogen peroxide produces water and oxygen.
Chemical Reaction
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(a) 2Fe + 3Cl2 ⟶ 2FeCl3
Combination reaction
(b) CaO + SiO2 ⟶ CaSiO3
Combination reaction
(c) 2H2O2 ⟶ 2H2O + O2
Decomposition reaction
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