Question

how many molecules of water of crystallization in epsom salt are there


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Answer 1

Answer:

Epsom salt is magnesium sulphate (MgSO

4

⋅7H

2

O). In this compound, six water molecules are directly coordinated with Mg

2+

ions. Hence, it can be represented as [Mg(H

2

O)

6

](H

2

O)(SO

4

).

Answer 2

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