A solution prepared by dissolving 25.8 mg of benzene (78.11 g/mol) in hexane (86.16 g/mol) and diluting to 250 mL had an absorption peak at 256 nm and an absorbance of 0.266 in a 1.000-cm cell. What is the percent transmittance? O 1.84% O 184% O 54.2% O 0.542%

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A solution prepared by dissolving 25.8 mg of benzene (78.11 g/mol) in hexane (86.16 g/mol) and diluting to 250 mL had an
absorption peak at 256 nm and an absorbance of 0.266 in a 1.000-cm celI. What is the percent transmittance?
O 1.84%
O 184%
O 54.2%
O 0.542%
Transcribed Image Text:A solution prepared by dissolving 25.8 mg of benzene (78.11 g/mol) in hexane (86.16 g/mol) and diluting to 250 mL had an absorption peak at 256 nm and an absorbance of 0.266 in a 1.000-cm celI. What is the percent transmittance? O 1.84% O 184% O 54.2% O 0.542%
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