A hydrate can be heated to drive off the water molecules from the crystal. A sample of

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A hydrate can be heated to drive off the water molecules from the crystal. A sample of hydrated magnesium sulfate with an initial mass of 3.650 g was placed in a crucible and heated with a Bunsen burner. After thorough heating, the mass of the solid remaining was 1.782 g. How many water molecules are associated with each formula unit of hydrated magnesium sulfate?

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Chemistry Principles And Practice

ISBN: 9780534420123

3rd Edition

Authors: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball

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