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A-LevelChemistryAtoms, molecules and stoichiometryOct/Nov 2016Paper 1 Q31 Mark

People are advised to eat less than 6.00 g of salt (sodium chloride) per day for health reasons. Which mass of sodium is present in 6.00 g of sodium chloride?

A0.261 g
B2.36 g
C3.64 g
D3.88 g

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About This A-Level Chemistry Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Chemistry (9701) Oct/Nov 2016 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry and is worth 1 mark.

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