A compound with a molecular weight of 229.61 g/mol was dissolved in 50.0 mL of water. 1.00 mL of this solution was placed in a 10.0 mL flask and diluted to the mark. The absorbance of this diluted solution at 510 nm was 0.472 in a 1.000 cm cuvet. The molar absorptivity of the compound, at 510 nm, is 6,310 M-1 cm-1. Calculate the concentration of the compound in the initial 50.0 mL solution. A. 1.50 x 10-5 M B. 7.48 x 10-5 M C. 7.48 x 10-4 M D. 7.48 x 10-6 M

A compound with a molecular weight of 229.61 g/mol was dissolved in 50.0 mL of water. 1.00 mL of this solution was placed in a 10.0 mL flask and diluted to the mark. The absorbance of this diluted solution at 510 nm was 0.472 in a 1.000 cm cuvet. The molar absorptivity of the compound, at 510 nm, is 6,310 M-1 cm-1. Calculate the concentration of the compound in the initial 50.0 mL solution. A. 1.50 x 10-5 M B. 7.48 x 10-5 M C. 7.48 x 10-4 M D. 7.48 x 10-6 M

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A compound with a molecular weight of 229.61 g/mol was dissolved in 50.0 mL of water. 1.00 mL of this solution was placed in a 10.0 mL flask and diluted to the mark. The absorbance of this diluted solution at 510 nm was 0.472 in a 1.000 cm cuvet. The molar absorptivity of the compound, at 510 nm, is 6,310 M⁻¹ cm⁻¹. Calculate the concentration of the compound in the initial 50.0 mL solution.

- A. 1.50 x 10⁻⁵ M
- B. 7.48 x 10⁻⁵ M
- C. 7.48 x 10⁻⁴ M
- D. 7.48 x 10⁻⁶ M

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