consider the compound tartrazine (Yellow 5 food dye) that has a chemical formula of C16H9N4Na3O9S2. Ana weighs out 0.1328 g of tartrazine powder on the balance for her experiment and makes a stock solution by dissolving her powder in 500.0 mL of solution. Concentration (µM or µmol/L) Absorbance 0.00 0.001 9.94 0.252 19.9 0.506 29.8 0.738 39.8 1.018 slope (m): 0.02534 1/(µM) y-intercept (b): -0.0009147 Q4. Calculate the molar extinction coefficient (molar absorptivity) of tartrazine in units of 1/(M·cm). Assume a cuvette path length of 1.00 cm.

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For the following questions (Q1-Q5), consider the compound tartrazine (Yellow 5 food dye) that has a chemical formula of C16H9N4Na3O9S2. Ana weighs out 0.1328 g of tartrazine powder on the balance for her experiment and makes a stock solution by dissolving her powder in 500.0 mL of solution.

 

 

Concentration (µM or µmol/L)

Absorbance

0.00

0.001

9.94

0.252

19.9

0.506

29.8

0.738

39.8

1.018

 

slope (m): 0.02534 1/(µM)

y-intercept (b): -0.0009147

 

Q4. Calculate the molar extinction coefficient (molar absorptivity) of tartrazine in units of 1/(M·cm). Assume a cuvette path length of 1.00 cm.

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