Magnesium and iron sulfate solution IMG 0760

High School Chemistry
A fun little experiment in which a small piece of magnesium ribbon was placed in iron sulfate solution
A displacement reaction occurred
The magnesium soon became attracted to a magnet. Can you explain why?
Write a word equation for the reaction
Write a symbol equation for the reaction based on iron II sulfate
Note
Iron ammonium sulfate was actually used
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