Saturday, August 13, 2011

Any chemistry experts? help me find the concentration of iodine please!!?

You obtain a sample of water with traces of I- in it. You oxidize I- to I2 and convert the I2 into a colored complex in a 1 to 1 mole ratio that absorbs at 635 nm. a 3.15 M standard solution of the colored complex showed an absorbance of 0.267 in a 1.000 cm cuvet. A blank solution of water (with no complex) showed an absorbance of 0.019 at 635 nm in a 1.000 cm cuvet. If an unknown solution prepared from groundwater showed an absorbance of 0.175 at 635 nm in a 1.000 cm cuvet, find the concentration of I- in the water.

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