Calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2) is a chemical that can be added during water treatment and the chemical undergoes the following reaction when added to water. Ca3(PO4)2 →3 Ca²+ + 2 PO³- 4 If 37 grams of 94% pure Ca3(PO4)2 is added to 55 liters (L) of water, find the calcium (Ca²+) concentration in units of milli-moles per liter (mM). Report your answer to the nearest hundredths (0.01) place.

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Calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2) is a chemical that can
be added during water treatment and the chemical
undergoes the following reaction when added to
water.
Ca3(PO4)23 Ca²+ + 2 PO³-
If 37 grams of 94% pure Ca3(PO4)2 is added to 55
liters (L) of water, find the calcium (Ca²+)
concentration in units of milli-moles per liter (mM).
Report your answer to the nearest hundredths (0.01)
place.
Transcribed Image Text:Calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2) is a chemical that can be added during water treatment and the chemical undergoes the following reaction when added to water. Ca3(PO4)23 Ca²+ + 2 PO³- If 37 grams of 94% pure Ca3(PO4)2 is added to 55 liters (L) of water, find the calcium (Ca²+) concentration in units of milli-moles per liter (mM). Report your answer to the nearest hundredths (0.01) place.
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