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Iron exhibits `+2 and +3` oxidation states. Which of the following statements about iron is incorrect?A. Ferrous oxide is more basic in nature then the ferric oxideB. Ferrous compounds are relatively more ionic than the corresponding ferric compoundsC. Ferrous compounds are less volatile than the corresponding ferric compoundsD. Ferrous compounds are more easily hydrolysed than the corresponding ferric com pounds.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
`(d) Fe^(3+)` is easily hydrolysed than `Fe^(2+)` due to the more positive charge.


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