Prepare 1.00L 0.50M NiCl2 from NiCl2*6H2O

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To prepare 1.00 L of a 0.50M NiCl2 solution from NiCl2·6H2O, one must first calculate the molar mass of NiCl2·6H2O, which is essential for determining the required mass of the hydrated salt. The moles of NiCl2 needed for the solution are 0.50 moles, which translates to 0.50 moles of the anhydrous form as well. The preparation involves accurately weighing the hydrated compound to ensure the correct concentration of the final solution.

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How would you prepare 1.00 L of 0.50M solution sof NiCl2 from the salt NiCl2 * 6H2O
 
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The initial target is the number of MOLES of NiCl2. The moles you use of dry hydrated NiCl2 and the moles of the anhydrous NiCl2 would be identical. In the task you will actually weigh the hydrated compound. First determine formula weight of the sexa-hydrate.
 

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