The complex formed between Cu(I) and 1,10-phenanthroline has a molar absorptivity of 7000 L L cm-1 mol-1 at 435 nm, the wavelength of maximum absorption. Calculate   (a) the absorbance of a 6.17 × 10-5 M solution of the complex when measured in a 1.00-cm cell at 435 nm.   (b) the percent transmittance of the solution in (a).

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The complex formed between Cu(I) and 1,10-phenanthroline has a molar absorptivity of 7000 L L cm-1 mol-1 at 435 nm, the wavelength of maximum absorption. Calculate

 

(a) the absorbance of a 6.17 × 10-5 M solution of the complex when measured in a 1.00-cm cell at 435 nm.

 

(b) the percent transmittance of the solution in

(a).

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