Hydrates are compounds that incorporate water molecules into their fundamental solid structure. In a hydrate (which usually has a specific crystalline form), a defined number of water molecules are associated with each formula unit of the primary material. Gypsum is a hydrate with two water molecules present for every formula unit of CaSO4.
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- After losing out five times, director Martin Scorsese was awarded his first Oscar on Sunday for his mob informer movie The Departed.. And moments after Scorsese walked offstage, clutching his Oscar, The Departed was named best picture.
Yes. Although Martin Scorsese didn't win an Academy Award himself until he was 64 years old, his films have won their share of honors. On February 26, 2007, the master filmma â¦ ker won the Best Director Oscar for his 2006 crime drama The Departed, which was named Best Picture of the year.