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Suppose that you did not completely convert the hydrate to the anhydrous compound. Explain how this would affect the calculated percent by mass of water in the compound. Or the chemical formula you determined.
What formula? What compound? What hydrate? I don't have a clue as to what experiment you're doing?

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