alleryIn crystals of CuSO4·5H2O, how many water molecules bind directly to Cu?
ATwo molecules
BFour molecules
CFive molecules
DSix molecules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Four molecules
In hydrated copper sulfate, four water molecules bind directly to the copper cation.
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