A dilution of benzene in methanol is made by placing 1.5 mL benzene (density of benzene is 0.879 g/mL and its mol. Wt. is 78.1) in a 100-mL volumetric flask and brining to volume with methanol. Use 3 significant digits throughout What is the concentration of benzene in the solution in mg/L? In ppml (parts per million liquid)?

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A dilution of benzene in methanol is made by placing 1.5 mL benzene (density of
benzene is 0.879 g/mL and its mol. Wt. is 78.1) in a 100-mL volumetric flask and
brining to volume with methanol. Use 3 significant digits throughout
What is the concentration of benzene in the solution in mg/L?
In ppml (parts per million liquid)?
Transcribed Image Text:A dilution of benzene in methanol is made by placing 1.5 mL benzene (density of benzene is 0.879 g/mL and its mol. Wt. is 78.1) in a 100-mL volumetric flask and brining to volume with methanol. Use 3 significant digits throughout What is the concentration of benzene in the solution in mg/L? In ppml (parts per million liquid)?
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We know that, density is defined as the mass per unit volume. i.e.

                    density = Massvolume

Given, volume of benzene = 1.5 mL

            density of benzene = 0.879 g/mL

            diluted volume of benzene = 100 mL

 

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