A compound having molecular weight 151.163 g/mol is determined in a sample. A 0.0302 g sample was dissolved in an aqueous solvent and diluted the solution to 1 L. The solution has λ max at 243 nm (ε=2.6×104 cm-1 mol-1 L). The solution exhibits an absorbance of 0.642 in a 2 cm cell. Calculate the percentage of the above compound in the sample.

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A compound having molecular weight 151.163 g/mol is determined in a
sample. A 0.0302 g sample was dissolved in an aqueous solvent and
diluted the solution to 1 L. The solution has λ max at 243 nm (ε=2.6×104
cm-1 mol-1 L). The solution exhibits an absorbance of 0.642 in a 2 cm cell.
Calculate the percentage of the above compound in the sample.

A compound having molecular weight 151.163 g/mol is determined in a
sample. A 0.0302 g sample was dissolved in an aqueous solvent and
diluted the solution to 1 L. The solution has A max at 243 nm (ɛ=2.6x10
cm mol L). The solution exhibits an absorbance of 0.642 in a 2 cm cell.
Calculate the percentage of the above compound in the sample.
Transcribed Image Text:A compound having molecular weight 151.163 g/mol is determined in a sample. A 0.0302 g sample was dissolved in an aqueous solvent and diluted the solution to 1 L. The solution has A max at 243 nm (ɛ=2.6x10 cm mol L). The solution exhibits an absorbance of 0.642 in a 2 cm cell. Calculate the percentage of the above compound in the sample.
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