Why fecl3 is more stable than fecl2?
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The outermost electrons in 4s2 are readily given out to Chlorine. But it requires a further catalyst or oxidant like Oxygen or H2O2 etc, to give out an unpaired 3d^6 electron from d orbitals. In general , Ferric compounds are more stable as compared to Ferrous Fe compounds.
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The outermost electrons in 4s2 are readily given out to Chlorine. But it requires a further catalyst or oxidant like Oxygen or H2O2 etc, to give out an unpaired 3d^6 electron from d orbitals. In general, Ferric compounds are more stable as compared to Ferrous Fe compounds.
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