Select the Classification for the Following Reaction

question 8

Multiple Choice

Select the classification for the following reaction. Fe²⁺(aq) + 2OH^-(aq) → Fe(OH) ₂(s)

• A)Precipitation
• B)Acid-base
• C)Redox
• D)Decomposition
• E)None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Polar Covalent

A type of chemical bond where a pair of electrons is unequally shared between two atoms, leading to a distribution of electric charge more concentrated around one atom.

Electronegativity Difference

The measure of the difference in electronegativity values between two atoms in a bond, determining the bond's character as ionic, polar covalent, or nonpolar covalent.

C-O Bond

A covalent bond between a carbon atom and an oxygen atom, integral to many organic compounds and carbonates.

C-F Bond

The carbon-fluorine bond (C-F bond) is one of the strongest in organic chemistry, imparting chemical stability and resistance to various compounds.