Consider the series of equilibrium reactions below.  In which way would you expect the reaction to “tend” at high pH?  What about low pH?  Why? Circle the Fe(III) species that you’d expect to be least soluble.   Fe3+ + OH- <---> FeOH2+ + OH- <---> Fe(OH)2+ + OH- <---->Fe(OH)3(ferrihydrite) + OH- <--->Fe(OH)4-

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Consider the series of equilibrium reactions below. 
In which way would you expect the reaction to “tend” at high pH?  What about low pH?  Why? Circle the Fe(III) species that you’d expect to be least soluble.

 

Fe3+ + OH- <---> FeOH2+ + OH- <---> Fe(OH)2+ + OH- <---->Fe(OH)3(ferrihydrite) + OH- <--->Fe(OH)4-

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