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2. Perform the calculations and record the following data in the table below. What is the empirical formula of the copper sulfate hydrate? The molar mass of water is 18.015 g/mol and the molar mass of anhydrous copper sulfate is 159.609 g/mol. Show your calculations.
mass of water in the hydrate sample (g)=
number of moles of water=
mass of anhydrous salt (g) =
number of moles of anhydrous salt=
molar ratio of anhydrous salt to water=
empirical formula of the hydrate=