Six iron tablets containing FeSO4.7H2O were dissolved in 100-ml of 0.1M HNO3 with gentle heating. All of the Fe2+ is converted to Fe3+ by the strong oxidizing conditions. After the solution had cooled to room temperature , 2.5-ml of 35wt% NH4OH was added. The precipitate Fe2O3-xH2O that was filtered weighed 0.345g. Thermogravimetric analysis of the crude product showed a 10.5% weight loss . A. How many waters of hydration were in the precipitate B. How much iron is present in each

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Six iron tablets containing FeSO4.7H2O were dissolved in 100-ml of 0.1M HNO3 with gentle heating. All of the Fe2+ is converted to Fe3+ by the strong oxidizing conditions. After the solution had cooled to room temperature , 2.5-ml of 35wt% NH4OH was added. The precipitate Fe2O3-xH2O that was filtered weighed 0.345g. Thermogravimetric analysis of the crude product showed a 10.5% weight loss .

A. How many waters of hydration were in the precipitate

B. How much iron is present in each tablet 

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