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  • 23-10-2017
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If 32.0 g of MgSO4⋅7H2O is thoroughly heated, what mass of anhydrous magnesium sulfate will remain?

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akiyama316
akiyama316 akiyama316
  • 04-11-2017
find moles of MgSO4.7H2O

molar mass = 246
so moles  = 32 / 246  = 0.13 moles.

When heated, all 7 H2O from 1 molecule will be gone. 
total moles of H2O present = 7 x 0.13 = 0.91
mass of those H2O = 0.91 x 18  = 16.38g

so mass of anyhydrous MgSO4 remain = 32 - 16.38 = 15.62 g
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