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iron forms iron sulphide when reacts with sulphur, Fe + S = FeS in this reaction 32 g of sulphur require 56 g of iron so 16 g sulphur requires 28 g of iron.

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Q: What mass of iron is needed to react with 16 grams of sulfur?
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What happen in the iron fillings and sulfur powder if they heat together?

The iron and sulfur react to form the compound iron sulfide.


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Is there a reaction between iron and sulfur?

Yes, these elements react to form iron sulfide, FeS.


What occurs when Iron and Sulfur is mixed with Hydrochloric Acid?

Iron will react, dissolving in acid and with hydrogen gas escaping from the surface. Sulfur stays unchanged.


How many grams of oxygen are needed to react with 350g of iron to produce 500g of Fe2O3?

You need 150,41 g oxygen.


Does iron and sulfur react when they are heated?

Iron is a magnetic substance, which means it is attracted by a magnet. On the other hand, Sulfur is a non-magnetic substance. If you place a magnet near a mixture of Iron and Sulfur, the iron pieces will stick to the magnet, while the sulfur powder will remain.


In a mixture of iron and sulfur are the elements joined together?

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In a reaction what is iron sulfur?

Your question doesn't make much sense. If you are asking what is the name of the substtance when iron and sulpher react it is ' iron sulphide '