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Question
Consider the following compounds:
\[\ce{FeSO4 ; CuSO4 ; CaSO4; Na2CO3}\]
The compound having maximum number of water of crystallisation in its crystalline form in one molecule is ______.
Options
\[\ce{FeSO4}\]
\[\ce{CuSO4}\]
\[\ce{CaSO4}\]
\[\ce{Na2CO3}\]
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Solution
The compound having maximum number of water of crystallisation in its crystalline form in one molecule is \[\ce{Na2CO3}\].
Explanation:
\[\ce{Na2CO3.10H2O}\] (hydrated sodium carbonate) has the largest concentration of water molecules in its crystalline structure, with 10 molecules per formula unit.
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