A solution is made by dissolving 60 g of sodium chloride in 360 g of water. Find the mass percentage of the solution.

15.76 %

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17.56 %

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14.28 %

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18.36 %

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Solution

The correct option is C $14.28 %$
Mass $% = \frac{M a s s o f N a C l}{M a s s o f N a C l + M a s s o f w a t e r} = \frac{60}{60 + 360} \times 100 = 14.28 %$ .

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