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What happens when iron oxide reacts with hydrochloric acid?

Axiel Mohamad Follow

It gives you iron chloride and water:

Fe + O + 2H + 2CL -> FeCl2 + H2O

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Andy C Follow

Fe2O3 + 6HCL -> 2FeCl3 + 3H2O

Ferric oxide (Iron(III) Oxide) + Hydrochloric acid gives Ferric Chloride (Iron(III) Chloride) and water.

There are some rancid answers hereabouts. be careful!

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