Which of the following is not a naturally occurring iron ore?

  • A FeCl2
  • B Fe2O3O3
  • C Fe2O3
  • D FeCO3
  • E FeS2

The correct answer is A. FeCl2

This is because iron (II) chloride is not a naturally occurring iron ore, but a synthetic compound that can be prepared by reacting iron with hydrochloric acid.

It is a white or pale green crystalline solid that is soluble in water and forms a yellow solution

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