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Account for the following
Methylamine in water reacts with ferric chloride to precipitate hydrated ferric oxide.

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Methylamine being more basic than water, accepts a proton from water and `OH^(-)` ions are produced which further reacts with ferric ion to give brown ppt. of hydrated ferric oxide
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