Answer to Question #132914 in General Chemistry for Jeorgie

Question

What is the weight/volume percent concentration of sodium chloride in seawater if one liter contains 35 g of NaCl?

Answer 1

%W/V={Wt of solute in(gram)/Volume

of solution in (ml)}×100

Given,1 liter=1000ml Vol. of solution

35 gram = weight of solute

We get,

%W/V=(35/1000)×100=3.5 ans