3. A sealed glass vial is prepared with 4 mL of air and 36 mL of water. Trichloroethylene (TCE) is added to the water to create an initial aqueous phase concentration of 100 ppb (a) (b) After the system equilibrates, what will the concentration of TCE be in the aqueous phase (in µg/L)? Determine the % mass partitioning of TCE between the water and the air when equilibrium is established. (c) If a quantity of TCE is accidentally spilled into a well-mixed river, where would you expect most of the TCE to end up in the short term in the air or in the water? Explain.

3. A sealed glass vial is prepared with 4 mL of air and 36 mL of water. Trichloroethylene (TCE) is added to the water to create an initial aqueous phase concentration of 100 ppb (a) (b) After the system equilibrates, what will the concentration of TCE be in the aqueous phase (in µg/L)? Determine the % mass partitioning of TCE between the water and the air when equilibrium is established. (c) If a quantity of TCE is accidentally spilled into a well-mixed river, where would you expect most of the TCE to end up in the short term in the air or in the water? Explain.

Chemistry

10th Edition

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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