Written Problem. A solution containing 8.75 ppm KMnO4 (Molar mass of KMnO4 =158.03 g/mole) has a transmittance of 0.473 in a 1.00-cm cell at 520 nm. a) What is the absorbance of the solution? b) Calculate the molar absorptivity of KMnO4 pls type it out

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Written Problem. A solution containing 8.75 ppm KMnO4 (Molar mass of KMnO4 =158.03 g/mole) has a transmittance of 0.473 in a 1.00-cm cell at 520 nm.

a) What is the absorbance of the solution?

b) Calculate the molar absorptivity of KMnO4

pls type it out

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