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The Absorbance of a Solution of the Amino Acid Tryptophan

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The absorbance of a solution of the amino acid tryptophan, C11H12N2O2, of concentration 1.05 g dm-3 in a cuvette with a path length of 1.0 cm is 10.29 at a wavelength of 240 nm. Determine the molar absorption coefficient at this wavelength.


A) 5.14 *103 dm3 mol-1 cm-1
B) 52.9*10-3 dm3 mol-1 cm-1
C) 2.00* 103 dm3 mol-1 cm-1
D) 9.8 dm3 mol-1 cm-1

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