A theoretical molecule exists as a hydrate (has non-covalently bound watersof hydration) with a molecular mass of 237.930 g/mol. Prolonged heating candrive off the waters of hydration. A 52.598 g sample of the hyğrate washeated for 15 minutes, cooled and reweighed. The residual mass was foundto be 39.044 g. Calculate the number of water molecules associated witheach CoCl2 in the hydrate.

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A theoretical molecule exists as a hydrate (has non-covalently bound waters of hydration) with a molecular mass of 237.930 g/mol. Prolonged heating can drive off the waters of hydration. A 52.598 g sample of the hygrate was heated for 15 minutes, cooled and reweighed. The residual mass was found to be 39.044 g. Calculate the number of water molecules associated with each CoCl2 in the hydrate.

A theoretical molecule exists as a hydrate (has non-covalently bound waters of hydration) with a molecular mass of 237.930 g/mol. Prolonged heating can drive off the waters of hydration. A 52.598 g sample of the hygrate was heated for 15 minutes, cooled and reweighed. The residual mass was found to be 39.044 g. Calculate the number of water molecules associated with each CoCl2 in the hydrate.

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