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In a chemical reaction, an iron atom became the ion Fe2+. What happened to the iron atom?

In a chemical reaction, an iron atom became the ion Fe2+. What happened to the iron atom?
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In a chemical reaction, an iron atom became the ion Fe2+. What happened to the iron atom?

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It lost electrons and was oxidized

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Iron atom is oxidized or you can say it loses 2 electrons.
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