234k views
5 votes
A typical adult human body contains approximately 2.500 L of blood plasma. How many grams of blood plasma are in the typical adult human body? The density of blood plasma is 1.03 g/mL.

User Nefarion
by
5.0k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:


m=2.575g

Step-by-step explanation:

Hello,

In this case, since the density is defined as the ratio of the mass and volume:


\rho =(m)/(V)

We can compute the mass of blood as follows:


m=\rho *V=1.03g/L*2.500L\\\\m=2.575g

Best regards.

User GoldenJam
by
4.3k points