What is the formula for magnesium sulfate heptahydrate?

M g S \cdot 7 H_{2} O

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M g {S O}_{4} \cdot 7 H_{2} O

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M g {({S O}_{4})}_{2} \cdot 6 H_{2} O

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M g S \cdot 6 H_{2} O

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The correct option is D $M g {S O}_{4} \cdot 7 H_{2} O$
The chemical formula for magnesium sulfate heptahydrate is $M g S O_{4} . 7 H_{2} O$ or $M g S O_{4} (H_{2} O)_{7} .$ This indicates that each magnesium sulfate atom is bound to seven water atoms

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