Difference between revisions of "Iron Oxide"
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: [[Iron Oxide]] may have the following [[Chemical Formula|formulae]]: | : [[Iron Oxide]] may have the following [[Chemical Formula|formulae]]: | ||
:*FeO and is known as [[Iron (II) Oxide]]. | :*FeO and is known as [[Iron (II) Oxide]]. | ||
| − | :*Fe<sub>2</sub> | + | :*Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and is known as [[Iron (III) Oxide]]. |
: [[Iron Oxide]] is a [[base]]. | : [[Iron Oxide]] is a [[base]]. | ||
: [[Iron Oxide]] is held together by [[Ionic Bond|ionic bonds]]. | : [[Iron Oxide]] is held together by [[Ionic Bond|ionic bonds]]. | ||
: [[Iron Oxide]] has a [[Giant Ionic Structure|giant ionic structure]]. | : [[Iron Oxide]] has a [[Giant Ionic Structure|giant ionic structure]]. | ||
: [[Iron Oxide]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] with [[acid]]s to produce a [[Iron]] [[salt]] and [[water]]. | : [[Iron Oxide]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] with [[acid]]s to produce a [[Iron]] [[salt]] and [[water]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:50, 7 April 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Iron Oxide is a solid (at room temperature) chemical compound with the formula Fe2(O)3.
About Iron Oxide
- Iron Oxide is a base.
- Iron Oxide reacts with acids to produce a Iron salt and water.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Iron Oxide is a solid (STP) chemical compound.
About Iron Oxide
- Iron Oxide may have the following formulae:
- FeO and is known as Iron (II) Oxide.
- Fe2O3 and is known as Iron (III) Oxide.
- Iron Oxide is a base.
- Iron Oxide is held together by ionic bonds.
- Iron Oxide has a giant ionic structure.
- Iron Oxide reacts with acids to produce a Iron salt and water.