A commercial juice is known to have 80 % of the daily allowance of vitamin C per serving (225 mL). If the daily allowance of vitamin C is 75.0 mg, what is the molarity of vitamin C in this juice (in M)?

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A commercial juice is known to have 80 % of the daily allowance of vitamin C per serving (225 mL). If the daily allowance of vitamin C is 75.0 mg, what is the molarity of vitamin C in this juice (in M)?

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Given that the daily allowance of Vitamin C is 75.0 mg and also given that 80 % of the daily allowance of vitamin C is present per serving (225 m L).

100%indicates75mg80%indicates'x'mgMass=80%×75mg100%=60mgNo.ofmoles=massmolarmassNo.ofmoles=60.0×10-3g176.12g/molNo.ofmoles=3.41×10-4mol

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