Which is a physical change?
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Answer:
Explanation:
= Initial volume = 100 mL
= Final volume = 1000 mL
= Initial concentration = 0.5 M
= Final concentration
We have the relation
The new concentration is .
It is easier to determine this if we draw the structural formula of lactic acid as shown in the attached picture. There are three functional groups in lactic acid: carboxyl group, hydroxyl group, and the parent alkane chain. Any of the hydrogens in the alkane chain is the least acidic. Then, it is followed by the H in the hydroxyl group. The most acidic is the H in the carboxyl group.
