Hydrated Salts (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Quizzes
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What are hydrated salts?
What are hydrated salts?
Ionic compounds with water in structure
What is the term for water molecules in hydrated salts?
What is the term for water molecules in hydrated salts?
Water of crystallisation
What does 'anhydrous' mean?
What does 'anhydrous' mean?
Dry form without water
In , what does the 7 represent?
In , what does the 7 represent?
7 water molecules per formula unit
Why is heating to constant mass important?
Why is heating to constant mass important?
Ensures all water has been removed
What indicates water is completely removed during heating?
What indicates water is completely removed during heating?
Mass no longer decreases
If 4.93 g hydrated salt becomes 2.41 g anhydrous, what mass of water was lost?
If 4.93 g hydrated salt becomes 2.41 g anhydrous, what mass of water was lost?
2.52 g
What is the molar mass of water ()?
What is the molar mass of water ()?
18.02 g/mol
How should you heat a hydrated salt in practice?
How should you heat a hydrated salt in practice?
Heat multiple times and weigh each time
What does the process of heating hydrated salts determine?
What does the process of heating hydrated salts determine?
Number of water molecules per formula unit