1] When solid B was heated strongly it gave off water and a solid residue.When water was added to the solid residue the original solid B was formed. a) What name is given to the process described? b)Give one example of solid B.

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1] When solid B was heated strongly it gave off water and a solid residue.When water was added to the solid residue the original solid B was formed.                                                                                                                 a) What name is given to the process described?                                                 b)Give one example of solid B.

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a) The process described is known as dehydration. b) One example of solid B could be copper sulfate pentahydrate (CuSO4·5H2O).

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