Question

CuSO4.xH2O
Determine the percent by mass of water in your sample of hydrated copper (II) sulfate. Show your calculations clearly.

My work.
i got 10% is that correct

Answers

DrBob222
In one word, no.
You can calculate what you should get in the lab if you're doing a lab experiment.
molar mass CuSO4.5H2O = 249.7
molar mass 5H2O = about 90
Then (90/249.7)*100 = ?
Kishan singh
Your answer fully depend on what amount of sample you take because in different samples the % by mass of water vary.
trevor paul
i got 13%

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