Upon heating 125 g of AICly 6 H;O: a. Write the balanced equation. b. How many grams of water can be obtained? c. How many grams of dehydrated compound, AICI, can be obtained?

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Upon heating 125 g of AICly 6 H;O:
a. Write the balanced equation.
b. How many grams of water can be obtained?
c. How many grams of dehydrated compound, AICI, can be obtained?
Transcribed Image Text:Upon heating 125 g of AICly 6 H;O: a. Write the balanced equation. b. How many grams of water can be obtained? c. How many grams of dehydrated compound, AICI, can be obtained?
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8) a) On heating a hydrous salt, the water molecules get evaporated leaving behind the anhydrous salt.

Hence the below heating reaction.

AlCl3.6H2O (s) ---------> AlCl3 (s) + 6 H2O (g)

 

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