the formal charge of the hexacyanaoferrate is
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Hexacyanoferrate has a formal charge of -3.
- Hexacyanoferrate is also called ferricyanide, with the general formula, [Fe(CN)₆]³⁻.
- It is an anion and has a charge of -3.
- There are six cyano groups attached to the ferric cation, Fe³⁺.
- It acts as an oxidizing agent and readily gets reduced to ferrocyanide, [Fe(CN)₆]⁴⁻.
- On reaction with acids, it releases the toxic hydrogen cyanide gas.
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