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Is magnesium sulfate a hydrate

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Magnesium sulfate by itself is not a hydrate.A hydrate has water in it. Magnesium only have magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen. Added with water, it is considered as a hydrate. The most common one is heptahydrate epsomite (MgSO4·7H2O).

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