Epsom salt is MgSO4.7H2O.
Epsom salt is a compound (MgSO4)
Epsom salt (MgSO4) is an inorganic compound. It contains no hydrocarbons in its chemical formula.
Epsom salt is a chemical compound (magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, MgSO4.7H2O) not a mixture.
Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate, MgSO4) is composed of magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen.
There are more compounds than elements
Epsom salt is a compound (MgSO4)
Epsom salt (MgSO4) is an inorganic compound. It contains no hydrocarbons in its chemical formula.
No, Epsomite is simply a hydrated form of Epsom Salts, which are themselves a compound - Magnesium Sulphate, MgSO4. It is therefore a compound of the elements Magnesium, Suplhur and Oxygen.
Epsom salts is magnesium sulfate, MgSO4, which has three elements: magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen.
Epsom salt is magnesium sulfate heptahydrate: MgSO4.7H2O.
Epsom salt is magnesium sulfate heptahydrate: MgSO4.7H2O.
Epsom Salt
Epsom salt is a chemical compound (magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, MgSO4.7H2O) not a mixture.
Because this salt was discovered at Epsom, UK.
Sodium chloride is a compound of sodium and chlorine. Epsom salt is magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO4 · 7H2O), a compound of magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen with water trapped in the crystal structure.
A chemical formula shows what elements a compound contains, and the ratio of the atoms or ions of the elements in the compound.
Epsom salt is not actually salt, but is a pure mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate. It is named for a bitter saline spring at Epsom in Surrey, England.