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12 December, 14:54

What is the formula mass of calcium sulfate dihydrate [CaSO4⋅2H2O]?

Be sure to add the water of hydration, which is the 2H2O part (water surrounding the calcium sulfate).

136 g/mol

154 g/mol

164 g/mol

172 g/mol

172 is correct

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  1. 12 December, 16:52
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    Option d = 172 g/mol

    Explanation:

    Formula mass of [CaSO₄.2H₂O]

    Formula mass = 40.078 + 32.065 + 4*16 + 4 + 16*2

    Formula mass = 40.078 + 32.065 + 64 + 4 + 32

    Formula mass = 172.143 g/mol

    so, 172 g/mol is the correct answer.
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