Question

what is water of crystallisation

Answer 1

In chemistry, water of crystallization orwater of hydration are water molecules that are present inside crystals. ... Classically, "water of crystallization" refers to water that is found in the crystalline framework of a metal complex or a salt, which is not directly bonded to the metal cation.

Answer 2

The amount of water required for the formation of crystals is called a water of crystallization.