Question

explain why anhydrous Fecl3 cannot be prepared by heating hydrated iron ( III ) chloride .


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Answer 1

Answer:

On heating the hydrate, HCl acid is released and basic salt (FeOCl) or ferric oxide remains. Hence, anhydrous ferric chloride cannot be prepared by heating the hydrate.