What is the formula of hematite?
What is the formula of hematite? Correct Answer Fe2O3
Ferric oxide(Fe2O3) occurs in nature as haematite. It is a red powder, insoluble in H2O and not acted upon by air or H2O. It is amphoteric in nature and reacts with acids and alkalis and used as a catalyst in the oxidation of CO to CO2 in the Bosch process.