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(b)

A hydrated salt has the formula AB2.xH2O


A is a positive ion and B is a negative ion.

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When the hydrated salt is heated, this reaction occurs.

AB2.xH2O → AB2 + xH2O


A scientist heats a sample of the hydrated salt until all the water has been lost.
She records the mass of the salt before and after heating.
The table shows her results.

Mass of hydrated salt Mass of salt after heating

6.1 g 5.2 g

(i) Describe how the scientist could make sure that all the water has been lost.

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(ii) Use the scientist’s results to find the value of x in AB2.xH2O


[Mr of AB2 = 208 Mr of H2O = 18]
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x = ................................

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