Wednesday, July 17, 2019

intermolecular forces - How does a water molecule bond to an anhydrous salt to form a hydrate?


Some sites suggest that water molecules bong to anhydrous salt via a "loose bond". What does that even mean? $\ce{H2O}$ is a polar molecule and salts are made up of ionic bonds. Is it a hydrogen bond between the anions and hydrogen atoms?




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