Triclosan Is an Antibacterial Agent Present in Some Soaps and Surgical

question 5

Multiple Choice

Triclosan is an antibacterial agent present in some soaps and surgical cleaning treatments. Calculate the mass of triclosan, C₁₂H₇Cl₃O₂, needed to prepare 750.0 mL of a 5.00 × 10^-5 M solution.

• A) 0.109 g
• B) 0.0109 g
• C) 3.75 × 10^-5 g
• D) 6.67 × 10^-5 g

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