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Ammonium sulfate crystallization

Ammonium sulfate crystallization involves dissolving this compound in water until it reaches a point where it can no longer stay dissolved. When the solution is concentrated or cooled, the excess ammonium sulfate begins to form solid crystals. These crystals grow as molecules organize themselves into regular, repeating patterns. This process is used in various industrial applications, such as fertilizer production, to separate pure ammonium sulfate from the solution efficiently. Crystallization is a natural way to purify and isolate substances based on differences in solubility under specific conditions.