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What type of reaction takes place when bromine reacts with iron iodide

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If you pass bromine vapour over hot iron, a similar but slightly less vigorous reaction happens, this time producing iron(III) bromide. Anhydrous iron(III) bromide is usually produced as a reddish-brown solid. Again the iron has been oxidised to an oxidation state of +3.

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