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Consider the chemical reaction that takes place between aqueous iron(III)

nitrate and aqueous sodium hydroxide.
Complete the balanced molecular chemical equation for the reaction below.
If no reaction occurs, write NR after the reaction arrow. Be sure to include
the proper phases for all species within the reaction.
Fe(NO3)³(aq) + NaOH(ag) →|

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Answer:


Fe(NO_3)_3 (aq) + 3 NaOH (aq) = > Fe(OH)_3 (s) + 3NaNO_3 (aq)
The oxidation state of the iron does not change and this is a double displacement reaction. Fe(OH)3 may decompose further into some oxyhydroxides but the equation provided is probably what the questioner is asking for

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