Prussian blue is a deep blue pigment containing Fe 2 + , Fe 3 + and CN - ions. It has the formula Fe 7 CN 18…

Prussian blue is a deep blue pigment containing Fe2+,Fe3+ and CN- ions. It has the formula Fe7CN18. How many Fe2+ and Fe3+ ions are there per formula unit?
  1. 3Fe2+ and 4Fe3+
  2. 4Fe2+ and 3Fe3+
  3. 5Fe2+ and 2Fe3+
  4. 6Fe2+ and 1Fe3+

Solution

Prussian blue is a deep blue pigment is Fe4FeCN63 ,

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