thumb|Potassium ferrioxalate contains the iron(III) complex .
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thumb|Potassium ferrioxalate contains the iron(III) complex .
In chemistry, iron(III) or ferric refers to the element iron in its +3 oxidation state. Ferric chloride is an alternative name for iron(III) chloride (). The adjective ferrous is used instead for iron(II) salts, containing the cation Fe2+. The word ferric is derived from the Latin word , meaning "iron".
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