Question

Calculate the theoretical % water in this hydrate. The formula for the hydrate is CuSO4 • 5H2O?

Answer 1

`%H_2O="mass of water"/"mass of hydrate"xx100%`

Explanation:

And we can work from a mole of hydrate...

`%H_2O=(5xx18.01*g*mol^-1)/(249.69* g*mol^-1)xx100%=`

`??%`