n determining the concentration of a sample X, it was found that it has maximum absorbance at 275 nm. Compound X, has molar absorptivity at 275 nm of 8400 L / mol.cm. Using a spectrophotometer with a 1 cm cuvette, an absorbance of 0.70 was found. What is the concentration of compound X in the sample?

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In determining the concentration of a sample X, it was found that it has maximum absorbance at 275 nm. Compound X, has molar absorptivity at 275 nm of 8400 L / mol.cm. Using a spectrophotometer with a 1 cm cuvette, an absorbance of 0.70 was found. What is the concentration of compound X in the sample?
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