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Fe has an oxidation number of

  • +2 in ferrous salts
  • +3 in ferric salts

As Br has an oxidation number of -1 in bromide, only two salts of Fe with Br are possible:

  • FeBr2 = ferrous bromide
  • FeBr3 = ferric bromide
  • and FeBr DOES NOT EXIST
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