The following reaction occurs in a new battery called the super iron battery. In this reaction, ________ is oxidized.
2K₂FeO₄(aq) + 3Zn(s) $\longrightarrow$ Fe₂O₃(s) + ZnO(s) + 2K₂ZnO₂(aq)

Name: The following reaction occurs in a new battery called the super iron battery. In this reaction, ________ is oxidized. 2K 2 FeO 4 (aq) + 3Zn(s) $\longrightarrow$Fe 2 O 3 (s) + ZnO(s) + 2K 2 ZnO 2 (aq)
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The following reaction occurs in a new battery called the super iron battery. In this reaction, ________ is oxidized. 2K₂FeO₄(aq) + 3Zn(s) $\longrightarrow$Fe₂O₃(s) + ZnO(s) + 2K₂ZnO₂(aq)

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Zinc (Zn) is oxidized as it goes from an oxidation state of 0 in Zn(s) to +2 in ZnO and K2ZnO2.

The Following Reaction Occurs in a New Battery Called the Super