What type of water does hydrated copper sulfate contain?
Water of crystallisation.
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What type of water does hydrated copper sulfate contain?
Water of crystallisation.
What happens when hydrated copper sulfate is heated?
It loses water and forms white anhydrous copper sulfate.
What happens when water is added to anhydrous copper sulfate?
It forms blue hydrated copper sulfate again.