Which charge does iron (Fe) have in iron sulfate ( FeSO4

)?

(1 point)
Responses

+1
+1

-2
-2

+2
+2

-1

1 answer

In iron sulfate (FeSO₄), the iron (Fe) has a charge of +2. This is because the sulfate ion (SO₄) has a charge of -2, and in order for the compound to be neutral, iron must have a charge of +2 to balance it out.

So the correct answer is:

+2