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    why is fe the symbol for ion

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    Iron is ferrous, which I think it why the symbol "fe" is used.  Here's a little info:





    1. Iron(II) sulfate or ferrous sulfate is the chemical compound with the formula FeSO?. It is used medically to treat iron deficiency, and also for industrial applications. Wikipedia





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