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Hydrates

Question 10 • EO Chemistry 7320B

A 2.000-g sample of a hydrated copper sulfate is heated, and the waters of hydration are removed. If the mass of the remaining salt is 1.278 g, what was the percentage of water in the original hydrate?Use the formula

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A
13.0%
B
36.1%
C
56.5%
D
72.2%