A chemist makes 640.mL of mercury(II) iodide HgI2 working solution by adding distilled water to 60.0mL of a 6.66μmolL stock solution of mercury(II) iodide in water. Calculate the concentration of the chemist's working solution. Round your answer to 3 significant digits.

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A chemist makes 640.mL of mercury(II) iodide HgI2 working solution by adding distilled water to 60.0mL of a 6.66μmolL stock solution of mercury(II) iodide in water. Calculate the concentration of the chemist's working solution. Round your answer to 3 significant digits.

 

 
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When a solution of Molarity M1  and volume V1 is diluted by adding water to a final volume V2  and molarity M2 , then

M1V1 = M2V2

This is called dilution formula

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