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Question
What is ‘water of crystallization’ ? Name a crystalline salt which does not contain water of crystallization.
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Solution
Water Of Crystallization: “The fixed number of water molecules which enter into a loose Chemical Combination with the substance when the substance is crystallized from its hot saturated solution is called water of crystallization.”
The substance is crystalline but does not contain water of crystallization is KCl
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