A 0.25 M CuSO_4 solution is required. A student is given 60 g of copper sulphate. Calculate the...
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A 0.25 M {eq}CuSO_4 {/eq} solution is required. A student is given 60 g of copper sulphate. Calculate the volume of water needed to dissolve copper sulphate crystals and make this solution.
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The quantity of any given solute in a solution can be determined using the molarity. The molarity is further used to calculate the solution's volume. It is the simplest method to find out the solution's concentration.
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- The mass of copper sulfate is 60 g.
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