Answer to Question #258717 in General Chemistry for nina

Question

A sample of Ringer's solution contains the following concentrations (mEq/L)

(mEq/L) of cations: Na

+

Na+ 144, K

+

K+ 4, and Ca

2+

Ca2+ 3.If Cl

−

Cl− is the only anion in the solution, what is the Cl

−

Cl− concentration in milliequivalents per liter?

Answer 1

[Cl^-]=(4+144+2×4)mEq/L= 156mEq/L