Why is the formation of iron hydroxide, Fe(OH) 2, from Fe2+ and OH- not considered an oxidation-reduction reaction?
A) The iron is only oxidized and nothing is reduced.
B) The iron is only reduced, not oxidized.
C) The Fe2+ ion is not changed during this chemical reaction.
D) Iron can never be oxidized or reduced.
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