For the preparation of the following salts - give a balanced equation in each case.

(ii) Iron (III) chloride from the metal iron

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Solution

When heated iron is reacted with dry chlorine gas $(C l_{2})$ it produces iron (III) chloride.

The equation for the reaction is,

$2 F e$ (heated) $+ 3 C l_{2}$ + (dry) $\to 2 F e C l_{3}$

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