Answer
Iron (III) Chloride
Work Step by Step
Each chlorine atom gains a -1 charge. Thus, the charge of all three chlorine atoms adds to -3, not -1. Therefore, we know that the iron will obtain a charge of +3.
Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)
by Moore, John W.; Stanitski, Conrad L.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285199049
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-904-7
Chapter 2 - Chemical Compounds - Questions for Review and Thought - Applying Concepts - Page 90g: 128e
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