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[Fe(H2O)6]3+
Hexaaquairon(III) ion
Iron(III) hexahydrated complex ion

[Fe(H2O)6]3+

Fe
1
H
12
O
6
  Charge = +3
 
Real ion.

Gram formula weight (molecular mass) = 163.93


The hexaaquairon(III) ion is octahedral and is coloured very pale violet.

Hexaaquairon(III) ion
is defined with respect to the entities below:
The entities below are defined with respect to:
Hexaaquairon(III) ion
Aqueous M(III) ion (AS/A2 generic)


Complex (AS/A2 generic)


Complex ion (generic)


Type 23 Lewis acid/base complex (generic)


VSEPR geometry = AX6 (generic)


Weak acid (AS/A2 generic)


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