Reaction of CuSO4·5H2O & SrCl2·6H2O with Water

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The discussion centers on the reactions of copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate (CuSO4·5H2O) and strontium chloride hexahydrate (SrCl2·6H2O) with distilled water. Participants explore the nature of these reactions, including whether they involve double replacement processes and the implications of water quantity on the formation of hydrates.

Discussion Character

  • Homework-related, Conceptual clarification, Exploratory

Main Points Raised

  • One participant inquires about the specific reactions of CuSO4·5H2O and SrCl2·6H2O with distilled water, suggesting uncertainty about the reaction types.
  • Another participant questions the amount of distilled water used and whether it could lead to the formation of a new hydrate.
  • A participant expresses a lack of understanding regarding the classification of these reactions, particularly whether they should be treated as double replacement reactions.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

The discussion does not show clear agreement, as participants express varying levels of understanding and uncertainty regarding the reactions and their classifications.

Contextual Notes

Participants have not specified the amounts of water involved, nor have they clarified the conditions under which the reactions occur. There is also ambiguity regarding the expected products of the reactions.

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ok what is the reaction of copper(2) sulfate penta hydrate and distilled water

as well strontium chloride hexahydrate and distilled water.:cool:
 
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o well
CuSO4*5H2O+H2O - ?
Srcl2*6H2O+ H2O - ?
i have no idea if this would be treated as a double replacement or how to do these types of reactions.
 
How much distilled water? Do you expect to form another hydrate containing more water?
 

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