What is the mass percent of a solution prepared by dissolving 50.0 grams of NaCl in 150.0 grams...
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What is the mass percent of a solution prepared by dissolving 50.0 grams of NaCl in 150.0 grams of water?
a. 25.0%
b. 33.3%
c. 0.250%
d. 3.00%
e. 40.0%
Mass Percentage:
The mass percentage of a chemical solution calculates the percentage mass of a solute per gram of the solution. It is calculated as {eq}\text{mass percent}=\dfrac{\text{mass of solute}}{\text{mass of solution}}\times 100 {/eq}.
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