The solubility in hexane of organic compound O is measured and found to be at 0.758 g/mL at 10.°C. Calculate the volume of a saturated solution of in hexane that would contain 440. mg of O at this temperature. Be sure your answer has the correct unit symbol and 3 significant digits.

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1 January, 06:46

The solubility in hexane of organic compound O is measured and found to be at 0.758 g/mL at 10.°C. Calculate the volume of a saturated solution of in hexane that would contain 440. mg of O at this temperature. Be sure your answer has the correct unit symbol and 3 significant digits.

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Dale Hebert · Answer 1

0.581 mL

Explanation:

Given:

solubility in hexane of organic compound O is measured and found to be at 0.758 g/mL at 10.°C.

we need to find how many mL has 440 mg

Now, 1 mL has 758 mg

therefore, 440 mg is in

= 440/758 = 0.5805 mL of solution

= 0.581 mL