The hydrated salt, MY3-xH0, was heated strongly in a crucible to remove all the water molecules of crystallization. The data for this experiment are given in the table below. Mass of empty crucible and cover Mass of crucible, cover, and hydrated salt 30.29 g 35.57 g Mass of crucible, cover, and anhydrous salt 34.57 g Molar mass of anhydrous salt 230.99 gimol O Calculate the % composition by mass of water in the hydrated salt O Determine the value of x.

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The hydrated salt, MY3-xH0, was heated strongly in a crucible to remove all the water
molecules of crystallization.
The data for this experiment are given in the table below.
Mass of empty crucible and cover
Mass of crucible, cover, and hydrated salt
30.29 g
35.57 g
Mass of crucible, cover, and anhydrous salt
34.57 g
Molar mass of anhydrous salt
230.99 gimol
O Calculate the % composition by mass of water in the hydrated salt
O Determine the value of x.
Transcribed Image Text:The hydrated salt, MY3-xH0, was heated strongly in a crucible to remove all the water molecules of crystallization. The data for this experiment are given in the table below. Mass of empty crucible and cover Mass of crucible, cover, and hydrated salt 30.29 g 35.57 g Mass of crucible, cover, and anhydrous salt 34.57 g Molar mass of anhydrous salt 230.99 gimol O Calculate the % composition by mass of water in the hydrated salt O Determine the value of x.
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