Most Important Selected Qs for JEE AdvancedChemistryd and f Block Elements
Iron exhibits + 2 and +3 oxidation states. Which of the following statements about iron is incorrect ?
Options
- AFerrous oxide is more basic in nature than the ferric oxide.
- BFerrous compounds are relatively more ionic than the corresponding ferric compounds
- CFerrous compounds are less volatile than the corresponding ferric compounds.
- DFerrous compounds are more easily hydrolysed than the corresponding ferric compounds.
Correct answer
D. Ferrous compounds are more easily hydrolysed than the corresponding ferric compounds.
Step-by-step solution
FeO More basic, more ionic, less volatile