Question:

Consider the following compounds:
FeSO4 ; CuSO4 ; CaSO4 ; Na2CO3
The compound having the maximum number of water of crystallisation in its crystalline form in one molecule is:

Updated On: Dec 11, 2024
  • FeSO4
  • CuSO4
  • CaSO4
  • Na2CO3
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

FeSO\(_4\cdot\)7H\(_2\)O contains 7 water molecules of crystallization, the highest among the given compounds.
CuSO\(_4\cdot\)5H\(_2\)O has 5 water molecules,
while CaSO\(_4\) and Na\(_2\)CO\(_3\) have lesser or no crystallization water.

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