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What is the empirical formula of Fe2O3?


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Fe4O6

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Fe2O3

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FeO

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FeO2

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Solution

The correct option is B

Fe2O3


Since the formula of Fe2O3 cannot be reduced to a simpler formula which represents the whole number ratio of various atoms in a compound, the empirical formula is same as molecular formula.


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