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Molecular formula of Green Vitriol is?


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Green Vitriol:

  • Vitriol is the generic name for a family of chemical compounds made up of sulphates of various metals, originally Iron (Fe) or Copper (Cu).
  • One such vitriol is green vitriol.
  • Green vitriol is also known as Ferrous sulphate or Iron(II) sulphate.
  • Copperas is another name for it.
  • Green vitriol has a chemical formula FeSO4.7H2O. It is the most prevalent kind of blue-green heptahydrate.

So, the Molecular formula of Green Vitriol is FeSO4.7H2O


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