Iron Hydroxide
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Key Stage 3
Meaning
Iron Hydroxide is a solid (at room temperature) chemical compound with the formula Fe(OH)3.
About Iron Hydroxide
- Iron Hydroxide is a base.
- When Iron Hydroxide is dissolved in water it is an alkali.
- Iron Hydroxide reacts with acids to produce a Iron salt:
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Iron Hydroxide is a solid (STP) chemical compound.
About Iron Hydroxide
- Iron Hydroxide may have the following formulae:
- Fe(OH)2 and is known as Iron (II) Hydroxide.
- Fe(OH)3 and is known as Iron (III) Hydroxide.
- Iron Hydroxide is a base.
- Aqueous Iron Hydroxide is an alkali.
- Iron Hydroxide is held together by ionic bonds.
- Iron Hydroxide has a giant ionic structure.
- Iron Hydroxide reacts with acids to produce a Iron salt: