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Iron oxide
Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemistry, Inorganic compounds & Iron:
The
compound
obtained
by the
reaction
of
oxygen
on
iron
. Either
iron
(II)
oxide
(old
term
ferrous oxide
,
chemical formula
FeO) or
iron
(III)
oxide
(old
term
ferric oxide
,
chemical formula
Fe₂O₃). Generally known as
rust
when hydrated.
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