The concentration of Br− ion in a sample of H2O is 36 ppm. What is the mass of Br− ion is present in 250.0 mL of water ? (given density of water is 1.00 g/cm3)
A
2.0 mg
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B
9.0 mg
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C
12.0 mg
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D
5.0 mg
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Solution
The correct option is B 9.0 mg As density of water = 1 g/mL , using Density=massvolume We get mass of water = 1g/mL×250mL =250g Now, Using ppm=mass of solute (g)massofsolution(g)×10636=mass of solute 250×106 Mass of solute =250×36106g=9000106g =9000106×103 mg = 9 mg