Ex 1: A 14.81 g sample of a zinc sulfate hydrate, ZnSO4•xH;O(s), is heated to dryness leaving 8.27 g of the anhydrous salt, ZNSO4. (a) What is the chemical formula of the hydrate?

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What is the chemical formula of the hydrate?
Formula of a Hydrate Example 1
Ex 1: A 14.81 g sample of a zinc sulfate hydrate, ZnSO4•xH;O(s), is heated to dryness leaving 8.27 g of the
anhydrous salt, ZnSO4. (a) What is the chemical formula of the hydrate?
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Transcribed Image Text:Formula of a Hydrate Example 1 Ex 1: A 14.81 g sample of a zinc sulfate hydrate, ZnSO4•xH;O(s), is heated to dryness leaving 8.27 g of the anhydrous salt, ZnSO4. (a) What is the chemical formula of the hydrate? 10:25 PM 99+ 74°F Partly cloudy O 4) A 9/22/202 PrtScn F8 Home F9 End PgUp F4 F5 F6 F7 F10 F11 & 5 6 8 9- U G H K L L|N M CO
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Given: Mass of hydrate used = 14.81 g.

And mass of anhydrous salt ZnSO4 produced = 8.27 g.

 

 

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