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Calculate the concentration in g/dm³ of a solution containing 10 g of solute in 2 dm³ of solution.

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Topic

Use of amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances

Question

  1. A. 5 g/dm³
  2. B. 10 g/dm³
  3. C. 20 g/dm³
  4. D. 15 g/dm³

Answer

5 g/dm³

Explanation

Concentration is calculated as mass divided by volume. Here, 10 g / 2 dm³ = 5 g/dm³.

Common mistake

Confusing Avogadro's Constant

Students often forget to express Avogadro's constant in standard form, writing it as 602000000000 instead of 6.02 x 10^23.

Always convert large numbers into standard form when dealing with constants like Avogadro's constant to maintain clarity and accuracy.

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