Write an equation to show the fundamental reaction which occurs when ferric chlo

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Write an equation to show the fundamental reaction which occurs when ferric chloride is added to:
-distilled water -natural water containing bicarbonates
* this is not one equation its two for the different listed to be added to ferric chloride Write an equation to show the fundamental reaction which occurs when ferric chloride is added to:
-distilled water -natural water containing bicarbonates
* this is not one equation its two for the different listed to be added to ferric chloride
-distilled water -natural water containing bicarbonates
* this is not one equation its two for the different listed to be added to ferric chloride

Explanation / Answer

ferric chloride is added to distilled water

FeCl3   + 3H2O -----------------------> Fe(OH)3 + 3 HCl

ferric chloride is added to bicarbonates

2FeCl3 + 6HCO3-   ----------------------> 2Fe2(CO3)3 + 6HCl

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