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Title: Saturation Point for dissolve iron in Hydrochloric Acid
Post by: apricot10101 on November 30, 2013, 11:43:41 PM

How can I determine the necessary amount of Hydrochloric Acid to dissolve a specfic amount of Iron.  I am dissolving steel wool in Muriatic Acid (approx. 15%).  If possible, I would like determine approximately the amount of HCL necessary, at room temp.  Thanks.

Title: Re: Saturation Point for dissolve iron in Hydrochloric Acid
Post by: Borek on December 01, 2013, 03:33:30 AM

You have to show your attempts at solving the question to receive help. This is a forum policy.

This is a basic stoichiometry - you start with a reaction equation. Plenty of tutorials on the web. See for example

http://www.chembuddy.com/?left=balancing-stoichiometry&right=toc