Question

A hydrate is a compound that has water molecules within its crystal structure. How many water molecules do you have in CaSO₄.2H₂O?

Answer 1

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❥A hydrate is a compound that has one or more water molecules bound to each formula unit. Ionic compounds that contain a transition metal are often highly colored. Interestingly, it is common for the hydrated form of a compound to be of a different color than the anhydrous form, which has no water in its structure.

❥The percent composition of water in the given compound is 20.93 %.