Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002053

Write the chemical equations for the reactions of iron with steam and calcium/potassium with water.

1

Fe + H2O -> FeO + H2

2

Fe + 3H2O -> Fe(OH)3 + H2

3

Ca + 2H2O -> Ca(OH)2 + H2

4

K + 2H2O -> KOH + H2

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Fe + 3H2O -> Fe(OH)3 + H2

Solution:

The reaction of iron with steam is represented by the equation Fe + 3H2O -> Fe(OH)3 + H2. The reaction of calcium with water is represented by the equation Ca + 2H2O -> Ca(OH)2 + H2.

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