A compound that contains water molecules as part of its formula is called
A) a hydrate.
B) an anhydride.
C) a hydride.
D) a hydroxide.

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A hydrate is a compound that contains water molecules within its crystal structure or molecular framework. These water molecules are often integral to the compound's form and can be removed through heating, a process known as dehydration.

A Compound That Contains Water Molecules as Part of Its