Suppose you start with a 175 mL solution. After adding 2 mL of titrant, you spectrophotometer returns a reading of 0.500 au. What is the true absorbance after correcting for the dilution effect?

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Suppose you start with a 175 mL solution. After adding 2 mL of titrant, you spectrophotometer returns a reading of 0.500 au. What is the true absorbance after correcting for the dilution effect?

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