the percent of water in a hydrate sample is 38.5 % and the formula of the anhydrous compound was determined to be Na2B4O7. Calculate what the formula of the hydrated compound would be. Write the formula in the following way, e.g., Zn3(PO4)2.8H2O

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If the percent of water in a hydrate sample is 38.5 % and the formula of the anhydrous compound was determined to be Na2B4O7. Calculate what the formula of the hydrated compound would be.

Write the formula in the following way, e.g., Zn3(PO4)2.8H2O

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