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What is the mass per cent of sodium chloride in the moist sample?
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Answer:
C
Solution:
Mass of = 12 mmol × 58.5 g/mol = 702 mg in a 2000 mg moist sample. Mass per cent = 702/2000 × 100 = 35.1%, matching (c).
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