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10 grams of sodium hydroxide, NaOH, is dissolved in 0.25 liters of solution. Determine the molarity (M)

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1M

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The molarity of a substance is defined as the number of moles of the substance divided by how many liters the solution is. NaOH has a molar mass of about 40 grams, meaning that 10 grams of it would be 0.25 moles. 0.25/0.25= a molarity of 1.

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