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Iron (II) Carbonate

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Meaning

Iron (II) Carbonate is a solid (STP) chemical compound with the formula FeCO3.

About Iron (II) Carbonate

Iron (II) Carbonate is a base.
Iron (II) Carbonate is held together by ionic bonds.
Iron (II) Carbonate has a giant ionic structure.
Iron (II) Carbonate reacts with acids to produce a Iron salt and water.
Hydrochloric Acid + Iron (II) CarbonateIron (II) Chloride + Carbon Dioxide + Water
2HCl + FeCO3 → 2FeCl2 + CO2 + H2O
Sulphuric Acid + Iron (II) CarbonateIron (II) Sulphate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
H2SO4 + FeCO3 → FeSO4 + CO2 + H2O
Nitric Acid + Iron (II) CarbonateIron (II) Nitrate + Carbon Dioxide + Water
2HNO3 + FeCO3 → Fe(NO3)2 + CO2 + H2O