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The decomposition of ferrous hydroxide in aqueous suspension at 300° and in PTFE containers has been studied. The reaction rate is slow but is catalysed by nickel and platinum. This explains the results of earlier workers who have found the decomposition of ferrous hydroxide supported in metallic containers to be rapid.
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Castle et al. (1967) studied this question.
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