During the reaction \(4 \text{Fe} + 3 \text{O}_2 \rightarrow 2 \text{Fe}_2\text{O}_3\), the atoms of Fe and O2 are rearranged to form a new compound, Fe2O3. Therefore, the correct response is:
They are rearranged.
Use the chemical reaction to answer the question.
4Fe+3O2→2Fe2O3
What happens to atoms of Fe and O2 during the reaction?
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Responses
They are rearranged.
They are rearranged.
They gain mass.
They gain mass.
They maintain their properties.
They maintain their properties.
They are lost.
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