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Write equations for the reactions of iron with steam.
Write an equation of the reaction of iron with steam. Indicate the physical states of all the reactants and products.
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Solution
Iron reacts with steam to form metal oxide and hydrogen.
\[\ce{3Fe_{(s)} + 4H2O_{(g)} -> Fe2O4_{(aq)} + 4H2_{(g)}}\]
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