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How many hydrogen-bonded water molecule(s) are associated in `CuSO_(4).5H_(2)O`?

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Only one water molecule, which is outside the brackets (coordination sphere), is hydrogen -bonded. The other four molecules of water are coordinated. `[Cu(H_2O)_4]^(2+)SO_4^(2-).H_2O`.
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