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A sample of wine was diluted 1:10 and analyzed for alcoholcontent. A calibration curve was created from a set of standardsolutions producing a plot of absorbance vs. percent alcohol. Thecalibration curve had a slope of 8.07 x 10-2 with an intercept of6.02 x 10-3. Keeping in mind that the wine sample was diluted by afactor of ten, what is the percent, by volume, of alcohol in yoursample if the absorbance of your sample was 0.606?

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Given We are given absorbance slope and intercept We also know the dilution is done in 10 times 10 fold Solution We have to find the volume percent of the alcohol in    See Answer
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