Limits have been established for a variety of substances, including copper, which is limited to 20. µg/L. If an industry is discharging copper as copper(I) sulfate (Cu2SO4), what is the maximum permissible molarity of that substance?
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- The molar mass of copper (Cu) is approximately 63.55 g/mol. - The molar mass of sulfur (S) is approximately 32.07 g/mol. - The molar mass of oxygen (O) is approximately 16.00 g/mol. - Therefore, the molar mass of copper(I) sulfate (Cu2SO4) is calculated Show more…
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