Question

1. 55 grams of salt are added to 100 L of water to make a saline solution.

What is the g/L concentration of the aqueous solution?
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Answer 1

0.55g/L

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters;

Mass of salt = 55g

Volume of water = 100L

Unknown:

g/L concentration = ?

Solution:

To solve this problem, we must understand that concentration is the amount of solute per solution

g/L concentration =
`(55)/(100)` = 0.55g/L