Answer to Question #167322 in General Chemistry for Jose Ulises Ramirez

Question #167322

A sample of an industrial waste water is analyzed and found to contain 44.9 ppb Mn2+. How many grams of manganese could be recovered from 1.17×103 kg of this waste water?


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Expert's answer
2021-02-28T06:18:54-0500

44.9ppb = 44.9 microgram per Kg


Hence, 1Kg of waste water contains 44.9 microgram of Mn2+

1.17x10^3Kg of Waste water contains (44.9x1.17x10^3)

= 52533microgram

Converting microgram to grams, since the question requested for grams

= 52533x10^-9 = 5.2533 x 10^-5g


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