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Fe is trivalent in which of the chemical compound:

Correct answer: A. Fe (NO3)3

  • A. Fe (NO3)3
  • B. Fe2 (NO3)3
  • C. Fe3 (NO2)
  • D. None of these

Explanation

In Fe(NO3)3, each nitrate ion has a -1 charge and three nitrates total -3, so iron must be Fe3+, or trivalent. The other written formulae do not correctly represent a normal neutral iron nitrate compound.

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