Which of the Following Reactions Is Not an Oxidation-Reduction Reaction $\rightarrow$

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reactions is not an oxidation-reduction reaction?

• A)C(s) + CO₂(g) \(\rightarrow\) CO₂(g)
• B)CO(g) + Cl₂(g) \(\rightarrow\) COCl₂(g)
• C)2H₂O₂(l) \(\rightarrow\) 2H₂O(l) + O₂(g)
• D)CaCO₃(s) + 2HCl(aq) \(\rightarrow\) CaCl₂(aq) + CO₂(g) + H₂O(l)
• E)2HI(g) \(\rightarrow\) H₂(g) + I₂(g)

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