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Iron(II) sulfate heptahydrate dissolves in water to give a solution containing hexaaquairon(II) ion.

Hexaaquairon(II) ion is a weak acid and the solution will have a pH of about 6.
FeSO4.7H2O
  +  
H2O
         

[Fe(H2O)6]2+
  +  
[SO4]2–
  +  
H2O
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Iron(II) sulfate heptahydrate     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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Hexaaquairon(II) ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: A2
Dissolution: With Ionisation

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