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Difference between hydrated ferric oxide and ferric oxide

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Hydrated ferric oxide is Fe2O3.xH2O which is known as rust. Ferric oxide is Fe2O3. Rusting of iron occurs in presence of water and air. Hydrated ferric oxide is rust which is different from ferric oxide in their chemical formula.

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