Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 13 - Solutions - Exercises - Problems - Page 480: 57

Answer

10454 mL

Work Step by Step

It is given that a Pb-contaminated water sample contains 0.0011 % Pb by mass. So, 0.0011 g of Pb is present in 100 g of water. For 115 mg of Pb → ? = (0.115 X 100)/(0.0011) = 10454 g of water Density of water = 1 g/mL 10454 g of water = 10454 mL of water
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