Solving a problem in chemistry section 8 point 49

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49. What compounds called carbides and silicides? Write the reactions: a) the carbide of aluminum with water; b) magnesium silicide with hydrochloric (muriatic acid). Are these redox reactions? Why is that?
Detailed solution. Decorated in Microsoft Word 2003. (Target decided to use formula editor)