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Describe how to test your unknown salt mixture for the presence of
Na3PO4.12H2O.​

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Na3PO4*12H2O + BaCl2*2H2O = Ba3(PO4)2 + NaCl + H2O

add barium chloride to your Na3PO4.12H2O a white precipitate of Ba3(PO4)2 will be formed wrt salt(NaCl) and water(H20) if Na3PO4.12H2O. will be there.

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