What do you mean by water of crystallization?

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The water of crystallization means having a fixed number of molecules present in one formula of a unit of salt.
Crystal salts with water of crystallization are known as hydrates.
Example: Copper sulfate pentahydrate (CuSO₄·5H₂O) etc

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