A 1.0x10-3 M solution of a dye X shows an absorbance of 0.20 at 450 nm wavelength and an absorbance of 0.05 at 620 nm wavelength. Calculate the extinction coefficient for each wavelength. (1cm is the constant path length) (Ans. e450 = 200  ;  e620 = 50)

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A 1.0x10-3 M solution of a dye X shows an absorbance of 0.20 at 450 nm wavelength and an absorbance of 0.05 at 620 nm wavelength. Calculate the extinction coefficient for each wavelength. (1cm is the constant path length) (Ans. e450 = 200  ;  e620 = 50)

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