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48. Give two examples of hydrated salts.

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A hydrated salt is a crystalline salt molecule that is loosely attached to a certain number of water molecules.
The two examples of hydrated salt are as follow:
Calcium chloride hexahydrate (CaCl₂-6H₂O)
Sodium sulfate decahydrate (Glauber’s salt, NaSO₄-10H₂O)

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