A hydrated salt, MgSO4, weighing 3.211 g is heated in a crucible until reaching a constant weight. The weight of the anhydrous MgSO4 is 1.570 g.
What is the formula for the hydrated MgSO4?
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Magnesium sulfate is an inorganic salt with the formula MgSO4(H2O)x where 0≤x≤7. It is often encountered as the heptahydrate sulfate mineral epsomite (MgSO4·7H2O), commonly called Epsom salt.