Chapter 9, Problem 9.77E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The number of moles and number of grams of ${\text{MgCl}}_2$ present in $250\text{mL}$ of the intracellular fluid is to be calculated.

Concept introduction:

The amount of electrical charge for salts is expressed in the units of equivalents. On dissociation of salt, one equivalent of a salt is equal to the amount of one mole of positive charge or negative charge.