A redox reaction is defined as a type of chemical reaction that involves transfer of electrons between reacting atoms, molecules or ions - one gains and the other loses electrons. Study the equation given below that shows the reaction between zinc oxide and hydrochloric acid. ZnO + 2 HCl → ZnCl2 + H2O (a) Is this a double displacement reaction? Justify your answer. (b) Is this a redox reaction? Justify your answer. (c) Name another type of reaction that this is an example of.

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TextDouble Displacement Reaction in ChemistryRedox Reaction in ChemistryNeutralisation Reaction of Acids and Bases