Changing of iron(II) ions to iron(III) ions and vice versa ...
Changing of iron(II) ions to iron(III) ions and vice versa. Iron exhibits two oxidation numbers (a) +2 as iron(II) ion, Fe 2+ (b) +3 as iron(III) ion, Fe 3+; An aqueous solution containing iron(II) ions, Fe 2+ is pale green in colour, whereas that containing iron(III) ions, Fe 3+ is yellow/yellowish-brown/ brown in colour.; Changing iron(II) ions to iron(III) ions is an oxidation and …