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The maximum allowable concentration of copper in drinking water is 1.3 ppb by mass. |
Part A Calculate the molarity of copper in a 1.3 ppb solution. Express your answer using two significant figures. SubmitHintsMy AnswersGive UpReview Part Part B How many grams of copper are in a swimming pool containing 1.3 ppb copper in 64 m3 of water? Express your answer using two significant figures.
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Part A
1.3 ppb means 1.3 g Cu in ml solution or
L solution.
Atomic mass of Cu is 63.5 g/mol
Number of moles of Cu
moles
Molarity of the solution is the ratio of the number of moles of
copper to the volume (in L) of solution.
Molarity
Part B
Volume of water
Mass copper