The hydrate is not fully converted to the anhydrous form, which could be a source of mistake. Explain how this might alter the ionic compound's water ratio. Findings are also attached just in case and hydrate is hydrated magnesium sulphate.

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The hydrate is not fully converted to the anhydrous form, which could be a source of mistake. Explain how this might alter the ionic compound's water ratio. Findings are also attached just in case and hydrate is hydrated magnesium sulphate.
Reactants / Products / Materials
Mass (g)
Mass of empty
beaker & glass
rod
28.82
Mass of beaker,
glass rod &
hydrated complex
Mass of beaker,
glass rod &
anhydrous
complex
33.82
31.10
Mass of hydrated complex
Mass of water
Mass of anhydrous complex
Transcribed Image Text:Reactants / Products / Materials Mass (g) Mass of empty beaker & glass rod 28.82 Mass of beaker, glass rod & hydrated complex Mass of beaker, glass rod & anhydrous complex 33.82 31.10 Mass of hydrated complex Mass of water Mass of anhydrous complex
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