alleryWhat is the usual colour of aqueous iron(III) chloride?
APale green
BColourless
CYellow
DPale blue
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Yellow
Aqueous iron(III) chloride is yellow because chloride ligands influence the colour of its iron complexes.
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