Write the balanced equation for the following reaction:
Iron(II) chloride solution with sodium hydroxide solution.

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Iron (II) chloride (pale green colour) solution reacts with sodium hydroxide solution to form dirty green precipitate of ferrous hydroxide, which on further addition of excess sodium hydroxide stays insoluble.
${FeCl}_{2} (aq) + 2 NaOH (aq) \to Fe {(OH)}_{2} (s) + 2 NaCl (aq) Iron (II) chloride Sodium hydroxide Ferrous hydroxide Sodium chloride$

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