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hydrated crystals manganese/ manganese oxide

Hey guys! does anyone know if manganese or manganese oxide forms hydrated crystals? I can't find it on the web so would really appreciate any help and a source if anyone has 1. Thank you
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i dnt think it does
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Original post by ben10
i dnt think it does


thaaanks can i ask why you think that? or is it just a gut feeling?
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because ive never kum across a equation with hydrated manganese crystals.... are u doing this fr the A2 EMPA prep
Original post by stargirll
Hey guys! does anyone know if manganese or manganese oxide forms hydrated crystals? I can't find it on the web so would really appreciate any help and a source if anyone has 1. Thank you


Manganese oxide does not form hydrated crystals (in common with most oxides), but some of its salts do.
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Original post by stargirll
thaaanks can i ask why you think that? or is it just a gut feeling?


because ive never kum across a equation with hydrated manganese crystals.... are u doing this fr the A2 EMPA prep
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Original post by charco
Manganese oxide does not form hydrated crystals (in common with most oxides), but some of its salts do.


i have never been too great with solid state, but you mind telling me why?
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i have never been too great with solid state, but you mind telling me why?


Why what? Why oxides are not usually hydrated?
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Original post by charco
Manganese oxide does not form hydrated crystals (in common with most oxides), but some of its salts do.


aww thanks. do do u think Mn2+ would?
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aww thanks. do do u think Mn2+ would?


Manganese(II) sulphate forms a monohydrate, manganese(II) chloride a tetrahydrate
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Manganese(II) sulphate forms a monohydrate, manganese(II) chloride a tetrahydrate


okay thank you :biggrin: x

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