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Iron dissolution

I'm doing research on electrochemical treatment of water and would like to know the solubility of iron in water. How will the pH affect the iron ionisation? And to what form of iron will it change, ferric or ferrous?

Nare Mashamaite
Vaal University of Technology - Sasolburg, South Africa
2007

What you are looking for is the relevant Pourbaix diagram. A Google search took me straight there.

Geoff Smith
Hampshire, England
2007

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