A solution of a certain component of a biological sample when placed in an absorption cell of path length 1.00 cm transmits 18.1 per cent of ultraviolet radiation of wavelength 320 nm incident upon it. If the concentration of the component is 0.139 mmol dm−3, what is the molar absorption coefficient?

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A solution of a certain component of a biological sample when placed in an absorption cell of path length 1.00 cm transmits 18.1 per cent of ultraviolet radiation of wavelength 320 nm incident upon it. If the concentration of the component is 0.139 mmol dm−3, what is the molar absorption coefficient?

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