Q.

1.61gm of anhydrous ZnSO4 was placed in moist air after few days its weight was found to be 2.87gm. What is the molecular formula of hydrated salt?
[Zn=65]

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a

ZnSO4H2O

b

ZnSO410H2O

c

ZnSO47H2O

d

ZnSO43H2O

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

For hydrate salt, we have,

1.61161=0.01 mol ZnSO4

nH2O=2.871.6118 =0.07 mol H2O

ZnSO47H2O.

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1.61gm of anhydrous ZnSO4 was placed in moist air after few days its weight was found to be 2.87gm. What is the molecular formula of hydrated salt?[Zn=65]