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6. 25 grams of sodium chloride is placed into a beaker. The reading on the digital balance says that together, they have a mass of 155 grams. What is the mass of the beaker?
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6. 25 grams of sodium chloride is placed into a beaker. The reading on the digital balance says that

together, they have a mass of 155 grams. What is the mass of the beaker?

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149 grams to 3 sig figs

Step-by-step explanation:
Beaker + NaCl = 155 grams

NaCl = 6.25 grams

Subtract the NaCl

155 g - 6.25 g = 148.75 grams is the mass of the beaker. But there are only 3 sig figs, so the mass should be reported as 149 grams.

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