ferric hydroxide + citric acid ---> product A (ferric citrate) Product A + ammonia solution --> ammonium ferric citratecheck out for stoichiometric equation
Whether iron is in the ferrous or ferric state depends on the ionic charge of the iron cation, which can either exist in the +2 or +3 oxidation state. Iron is a metal and will therefore take a...
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Ferrous ion carries a +2 charge and Ferric carries + 3
Ferrous. The word "ferrous" means "like iron".