2Fe + 3Cl2 = 2FeCl3
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
6 Cl0 + 6 e- → 6 Cl-I
(reduction)
2 Fe0 - 6 e- → 2 FeIII
(oxidation)
Cl2 is an oxidizing agent, Fe is a reducing agent.
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