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A solution that was made with a packet of Ferric Chloride crystals weighing 300 grams requires 222 grams of NaOH to be deactivated. | A solution that was made with a packet of Ferric Chloride crystals weighing 300 grams requires 222 grams of NaOH to be deactivated. | ||
After deactivating, the neutralised solution will contain Fe(OH)3 (Iron Hydroxide) | After deactivating, the neutralised solution will contain Fe(OH)3 (Iron Hydroxide) which is rust and NaCl which is common table salt. | ||
Both are innocuous and can be poured down the drain. | Both are innocuous and can be poured down the drain. | ||