Answer to Question #196394 in Organic Chemistry for Chantel Mbalati

Question

When a 25 mL aqueous solution that contains 62.50 g of the salt is treated with NaOH, the salt is 

converted to pure cocaine. How much water (in litres) is needed additionally to dissolve the formed 

pure cocaine? Round your final answer off to two decimal points.C17H21O4NHCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) → C17H21O4N(aq) + H2O(l) + NaCl(aq)

Answer 1

Volume of water =0.86L