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How many water molecules are present in one formula unit of CuSO4.5H2O?
  1. 5

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The correct option is A 5
The water of crystallization is the fixed number of water molecules in one formula unit of a salt. Thus, in case of CuSO4.5H2O, there are five water molecules.

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