Many hexaaqua complex ions can undergo reaction with water as given below[Fe(H2O)6]+2 aq + H2O⇌[Fe(H2O)5OH]+ + H3O+The reaction is classed as:

Correct answer: D. Decomposition reaction

  • A. Redox reaction
  • B. Acid base reaction
  • C. Substitution reaction
  • D. Decomposition reaction

Explanation

The reaction is 'decomposition' as one mole of water is removed to form the hydronium ion

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